The Pakistan Navy, established in 1956, plays a crucial role in maritime security. It operates under the Ministry of Defence. The navy's primary mission is to safeguard Pakistan's coastline and economic interests. It has participated in various international exercises. The naval base in Karachi is one of the largest in the region. The Pakistan Navy also focuses on humanitarian missions and disaster relief.
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...
