INS SUDARSHINI ARRIVES AT ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT DURING LOKAYAN 26

India, Sept. 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Indian Navy's Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini arrived at the historic port city of Alexandria, Egypt, on 23 Sep 2026, as part of her ongoing Lokayan 26 transoceanic expedition. The port call marks the ship's second visit to Alexandria during the deployment.

The 10-month expedition commenced from Kochi on 20 Jan 2026(https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID2216522®3&lang1), with INS Sudarshini scheduled to cover approximately 22,000 nautical miles across 18 ports in 13 countries. Since embarking on the voyage, the three-masted barque has traversed the Arabian Sea, Red Sea and Mediterranean, undertaken a transit of the Suez Canal and participated in the prestigio...