Indian Coast Guard conducts RPREX-25 oil spill exercise off Mumbai coast
Indian Coast Guard conducted the RPREX-2025 Regional Level Pollution Response exercise in Mumbai to test oil-pollution response preparedness at sea.
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Key Points for RAS
- ICG conducted RPREX-2025 (Regional Level Pollution Response Exercise) off Mumbai coast.
- Exercise tested preparedness against major oil spill incidents.
- Two-phase exercise with planning conferences and full-scale sea operations.
- ICG, Mumbai Port Authority, and ONGC participated.
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted RPREX-2025 (Regional Level Pollution Response Exercise) off the Mumbai coast to test preparedness against major oil spill incidents. The exercise simulated an oil spill after a motor-tanker collision scenario and deployed a specialised Indian Coast Guard Pollution Control Vessel with two additional ICG ships in pollution-response configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 What is **Indian Coast Guard conducts RPREX-25 oil spill exercise off Mumbai coast** and what is its significance for India's defence preparedness?
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted RPREX-2025 (Regional Level Pollution Response Exercise) off the Mumbai coast to test preparedness against major oil spill incidents. The two-phase exercise involved planning conferences and full-scale sea operations with specialised vessels from ICG, Mumbai Port Authority, and ONGC.
2 Which forces participated in **Indian Coast Guard conducts RPREX-25 oil spill exercise off Mumbai coast** and how many personnel were deployed?
Exercise tested preparedness against major oil spill incidents.
3 Where was **Indian Coast Guard conducts RPREX-25 oil spill exercise off Mumbai coast** 2025 conducted?
Indian Coast Guard conducts RPREX-25 oil spill exercise off Mumbai coast was held at the designated training area. ICG conducted RPREX-2025 (Regional Level Pollution Response Exercise) off Mumbai coast.
4 What operational objectives and training activities were part of **Indian Coast Guard conducts RPREX-25 oil spill exercise off Mumbai coast**?
Two-phase exercise with planning conferences and full-scale sea operations.
5 Which edition was **Indian Coast Guard conducts RPREX-25 oil spill exercise off Mumbai coast** 2025 and what does its name signify?
This was the latest edition. ICG, Mumbai Port Authority, and ONGC participated.
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