Indian Naval Ship INS Kadmatt concluded a three-day port call at Surabaya, Indonesia, aimed at boosting bilateral naval ties and enhancing maritime cooperation. The visit included professional exchanges, cultural activities, and community outreach, reinforcing India’s commitment to maritime diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific region.

Key Points

• INS Kadmatt is an indigenously built Anti-Submarine Warfare corvette of the Indian Navy.
• The port call featured cross-deck visits, joint yoga sessions, and friendly sports matches with the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL).
• The crew engaged in outreach activities with the Indian diaspora in Indonesia.
• The visit highlighted the shared vision of “Partnership Across Sea” between India and Indonesia.
• This engagement further strengthens naval interoperability and security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.