Boat with 5 Passengers Rescued in Chabahar Port Bay Area

A Boat with 5 People Onboard Rescued in the Waters of Chabahar Port Bay, Coordinated by the Chabahar Port Maritime Search and Rescue Center (MRCC)

Morteza Mir-Lashari, the Head of the Maritime Safety and Protection Department of the General Administration of Ports and Maritime of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, announcing this news, stated: "Following the receipt of an emergency message from a boat that, due to a technical engine failure in the waters of Chabahar Port Bay, was unable to continue its route and became stranded, immediately after receiving the report, the Chabahar Maritime Search and Rescue Center (MRCC), after making the necessary coordination, began the rescue operation, and the rescue vessel Naji 51, after being dispatched to the scene of the incident, conducted a search operation in the area and succeeded in rescuing the people in distress, and finally these people were transferred to Shahid Kalantari Jetty in complete health and safety."

The Head of the Maritime Safety and Protection Department of the General Administration of Ports and Maritime of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, also referring to the importance of timely reporting of maritime incidents and accidents, asked seafarers that in the event of any emergency situation, at any hour of the day or night, they contact the Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center (MRCC) via VHF Channel 16 or number 1550 (without the need for a prefix), so that relief measures can be carried out in the shortest possible time.