Extracted Data Points

  • Indian Navy's sail training ship INS Sudarshini concluded port call at Mindelo, Cape Verde on 08 May 2026
  • The port call was part of ongoing expedition-Lokayan 26
  • The stopover lasted four days
  • Commanding Officer of INS Sudarshini called on Capitão-de-Navio Kahbi Yassine Fonseca Pereira Batista, Commander of the Cabo Verde Coast Guard
  • Indian Navy conducted Damage Control and Seamanship drills onboard Cabo Verdean patrol vessel Guardiao
  • A delegation from the Cabo Verde Army embarked INS Sudarshini for guided tour
  • Joint Yoga session organized with participation from Cabo Verde Coast Guard personnel and Indian Embassy officials
  • Onboard reception hosted senior military officers, government dignitaries and diplomatic community members
  • Port call conducted under Indian Navy's Bridges of Friendship initiative
  • INS Sudarshini now sailing toward Antigua for next deployment phase
  • Trans-Atlantic passage will be the longest leg of the voyage