KARACHI: The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) conducted a swift and successful operation to rescue 12 crew members from a sinking Indian cargo vessel.
The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Pakistan received an urgent request for assistance from MRCC Mumbai at around 10:20 AM, detailing the distress situation and seeking help to locate and rescue the vessel’s survivors.
Acting promptly, the PMSA launched a coordinated operation and successfully saved all 12 crew members aboard the Indian ship.
This rescue operation highlights the PMSA’s commitment to its international search and rescue (SAR) obligations and its role in fostering regional maritime cooperation.
The mission showcases the agency’s preparedness, professionalism, and dedication to maritime safety, emphasizing its adherence to international conventions and its principle of providing assistance regardless of nationality.
