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INS Talwar, with 40 tonne Liquid Medical Oxygen reaches New Mangalore Port in Karnataka

<span style="color: #222222;">Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mansukh Mandaviya has said that INS Talwar, with 40 tonne Liquid Medical Oxygen has reached New Mangalore Port in Karnataka. The 40 tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen filled in cryogenic containers was donated by Bahrain. In a tweet, Mr Mandaviya said, New Mangalore Port is handling the Oxygen cargo on priority basis.<br />''<br />''To support nation's fight against COVID-19 and as a part of operation 'Samudra Setu II', seven Indian Naval ships including Kolkata, Kochi, Talwar, Tabar, Trikand, Jalashwa and Airavat have been deployed for shipment of liquid medical oxygen-filled cryogenic containers and associated medical equipment from various countries.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Operation Samudra Setu-II has bolstered India's oxygen availability. INS Talwar, the first among the ships deployed in the operation, arrived in Mangalore today from Bahrain. Two Liquid Oxygen Cryogenic containers of 20 Metric Tonnes each on board. MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi deeply appreciated the support from Bahrain. It is taking forward the close bilateral ties deep-rooted in shared history and cultural affinities. </span><br />''  

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