The Maritime Rescue and Coordination Centre (MRCC) is crucial for maritime safety in India. Established under the International Maritime Organization's guidelines, it coordinates search and rescue operations. India has 13 MRCCs along its coastline. They operate 24/7, utilizing advanced technology for effective communication. The MRCC also collaborates with the Indian Navy and Coast Guard for efficient responses to maritime emergencies.
The Pakistan Navy, assisted by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, provided emergency humanitarian aid to MV Gautam, an Indian offshore tug and supply vessel stranded in the Arabian...