Karachi: Pakistan Navy Ship Aslat has conducted counter-piracy patrols in the Arabian Sea near the east coast of Somalia. This initiative supports the Pakistan Navy-led Combined Task Force 151, which is actively working to address piracy threats in the Gulf of Aden and the surrounding areas.
The Pakistan Navy’s leadership of CTF-151 highlights its proactive approach to maintaining a presence in the region. The focus is on deterring piracy, armed robbery, and other unlawful activities to safeguard essential sea lines of communication.
The deployment of PNS Aslat underscores the Pakistan Navy’s commitment to combating piracy and armed robbery. It also aims to protect global maritime interests and ensure the uninterrupted flow of maritime trade in the region.