Operation ‘Samudra Setu-II’

Published on May 03, 2021
Current Context: The Indian Navy commenced operation ‘Samudra Setu-II’ to bring oxygen-filled cryogenic containers to India from abroad nations.
Operation ‘Samudra Setu-II’
  • This operation was launched to help to tackle the medical oxygen crisis being faced by India during the second wave of the pandemic.
  • Under this operation, the warships will undertake shipment of liquid Oxygen filled cryogenic containers & associated medical equipment to India to support tackling COVID-19.
  • The INS Kolkata and INS Talwar were included in the first batch of ships that were sent to perform the operation and entered the port of Manama, Bahrain.
  • The INS Talwar, with 40 metric tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) embarked, headed back to India.
  • The INS Jalashwa was enrooted to Bangkok and INS Airavat was enrooted to Singapore for the same.
  • The second batch of ships comprising Kochi, Trikand and Tabar missions were deployed in the Arabian sea and has also been diverted to work for the cause.

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