Maritime Rescue Coordination Centres:
A joint rescue operation by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (MSA) successfully saved 12 crew members from the sunken Indian vessel MSV Al Piranpir in the North Arabian Sea.This joint effort highlighted the critical role of the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centres (MRCCs) of both nations, which maintained seamless communication throughout the humanitarian search and rescue operation.MRCC is a unit responsible for promoting efficient organisation of Search and Rescue (SAR) services at sea and coordinating the conduct of M-SAR operations within a Search and Rescue Region (SRR).