Pakistan Navy Rescues 20 Crew Members from Sinking Dhow Near Ormara
Pakistan Navy Rescues 20 Crew from Sinking Dhow (10.07.2026)

Pakistan Navy, in coordination with the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, successfully rescued all 20 Pakistani crew members from a sinking cargo dhow operating east of Ormara on Thursday.

Details of the Rescue Operation

According to a press release issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), all the rescued crew members are being provided with the necessary medical attention. PNS HUNAIN and the required aerial assets were immediately diverted to undertake the rescue operation upon receipt of a distress call at the Joint Maritime Information Coordination Centre.

Commitment to Maritime Safety

The successful operation underscores the Pakistan Navy’s and the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety of life at sea and their readiness to respond to maritime emergencies around the clock.

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