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- The Iranian Navy vessel IRIS Lavan docked in Kochi on March 4 for humanitarian reasons following reports of technical issues.
- Over 50 crew members remain in the Indian port city after most of the original crew was repatriated in April.
- The Cochin Port Authority now has guardianship of the ship.
- India originally permitted the vessel to dock after conflict broke out in West Asia while the ship was returning from naval exercises.
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- Future status and departure of the IRIS Lavan from Kochi
- Official statements from the Indian Navy regarding the vessel
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S. Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister
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“You had these ships, and we got a message from the Iranian side that one of the ships, which presumably was closest to… our waters at that point of time… wanted to come into our port. They were reporting that they were having problems. And so, my recollection is this was on the 28th (February). And on the 1st (March), we said, ‘okay, you can come in,””
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…non-essential crew members. It is learnt that over 50 crew members are still in Kochi. On March 7, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had said that India allowed the Lavan to dock in Kochi on humanitarian grounds. “ You had these ships, and we got a message from the Iranian side that one of the ships, which presumably was closest to… our waters at that point of time… wanted to come into our port. They were reporting that they were having problems. And so, my recollection is this was on the 28th (February). And on the 1st (March), we said, ‘okay, you can come in,” he said. “It took them a few days to sail in, and then they docked in Kochi. And the ship is there. And obviously, the people on the ship, a lot of them young cadets… They have disembarked. They are, you know, in a…
“When they set out and came here, the situation was totally different. They were coming in for a fleet review, and then they got, in a way, caught on the wrong side of events. So for us, when this ship wanted to come in, and that too in difficulties, I think it was the humane thing to do,”
In the article
…took them a few days to sail in, and then they docked in Kochi. And the ship is there. And obviously, the people on the ship, a lot of them young cadets… They have disembarked. They are, you know, in a nearby facility… When they set out and came here, the situation was totally different. They were coming in for a fleet review, and then they got, in a way, caught on the wrong side of events. So for us, when this ship wanted to come in, and that too in difficulties, I think it was the humane thing to do, ” Jaishankar said.…
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