Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited (AKPL) successfully rescued nine fishermen through a challenging rescue operation at sea near Monapalem . The operation, which lasted nearly 12 hours, was conducted in rough sea conditions with strong winds after the fishermen's boat suffered a gearbox failure. Despite the rough sea and strong winds and after gaining approval from the administrative authorities to operate outside the port limit, the well-trained AKPL Marine team supported by state of the art Tug boat Dol 36 managed to locate the fishermen and rescued them along with their boat. The team ensured safety of all personnel involved in the challenging weather conditions. The locals of Monapalem village praised the port officials for their brave act. The rescue operation was coordinated by Head Marine and closely monitored by Collector officer Tirupati. The rescued fishermen were immediately sent for medical aid. The AKPL medical team screened t...