Hellenic Navy Archives - India Podcast https://indiapodcast.com/tag/hellenic-navy/ Audio-Video-Text Sat, 20 Sep 2025 12:09:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://indiapodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Hellenic Navy Archives - India Podcast https://indiapodcast.com/tag/hellenic-navy/ 32 32 India, Greece Conclude Maiden Bilateral Naval Exercise https://indiapodcast.com/india-greece-naval-exercise/ Sat, 20 Sep 2025 12:09:04 +0000 https://www.indiapodcast.com/?p=11212 India and Greece completed their maiden bilateral naval exercise on September 18. The two-phase drill strengthened defence cooperation and maritime security ties.The harbour phase ran from September 13 to 17 at Salamis Naval Base. During this phase, naval personnel joined cross-deck visits, professional exchanges, and a pre-sail conference on HS Themistokles, a Hellenic Navy frigate.INS […]

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]]> India and Greece completed their maiden bilateral naval exercise on September 18. The two-phase drill strengthened defence cooperation and maritime security ties.The harbour phase ran from September 13 to 17 at Salamis Naval Base. During this phase, naval personnel joined cross-deck visits, professional exchanges, and a pre-sail conference on HS Themistokles, a Hellenic Navy frigate.INS Trikand, a guided-missile stealth frigate, represented India. Greece deployed frigate HS Themistokles, submarine Pipinos, and another naval submarine.

INS Trikand also hosted a cultural exchange. Guests included India’s Ambassador to Greece Rudrendra Tandon and senior Hellenic Navy officials. The event showcased Indian traditions and deepened bonds between the two forces.The sea phase took place on September 17 and 18. Both navies carried out advanced operations, including anti-submarine drills, gun firing, helicopter cross-deck flights, and night boarding exercises. Crews also practiced replenishment-at-sea.

Officials said the exercise enhanced interoperability and validated the readiness of both navies. It highlighted shared interests in safe seas, stability, and freedom of navigation.After the exercise, INS Trikand continued its deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. The successful drill underscored growing strategic convergence between India and Greece.

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