INS Sunayna entered port of Durban, South Africa on 21 Aug 2023. The ship undertook passage exercise with SAN King Sekhukhune I off Durban harbour. Post exchange of pleasantries at sea, the ship entered Durban harbour. On arrival, the ship was received by Cdr Kenneth Singh officiating FOC Durban Area and Assistant to Defence Attachè. The visit apart from commemorating 30 years of diplomatic partnership between India and South Africa is aimed at enhancing interoperability, jointness and mutual cooperation between both Indian Navy and South Africa Navy. During the visit, apart from social interaction with senior military and civil dignitaries, the two navies will share best practices and experiences, professional interactions, subject matter expert exchanges and cross deck visits.
