New Delhi, May 24 -- The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), in collaboration with the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC), on Saturday hosted a two-day Marine Pollution Response Seminar and Workshop from May 21-22, 2025, the Ministry of Defence said in a release on Saturday.

According to the release, a two-day Marine Pollution Response Seminar and Workshop was held in Haldia.

The event aimed at enhancing preparedness, coordination, and rapid response capability among key stakeholders in managing oil spill incidents along the West Bengal coast.

The seminar, inaugurated by the ICG Commander (West Bengal), featured expert presentations by domain specialists from the ICG and HDC at the Coast Guard Pollution Response Cell.

A practical demonstration of pollut...