Indian Navy is scheduled to host the 27th edition of India - Singapore Bilateral Maritime Exercise SIMBEX-20 from November 23 in the Andaman Sea. It will continue till 25th of this month.
The SIMBEX series of exercises between the Indian Navy and Republic of Singapore Navy , being conducted annually since 1994, are aimed at enhancing mutual inter-operability and imbibing best practices from each other.
The 2020 edition of SIMBEX will witness participation by Indian Navy ships including destroyer Rana with integral Chetak helicopter and indigenously built corvettes Kamorta and Karmuk.