Indian Ship Sinks in Pakistani Waters, PAK Navy Sets Example with Rescue Effort | ABP News

An Indian cargo ship sank in Pakistani waters, with the Pakistani Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) successfully rescuing the 12-member Indian crew stranded in the middle of the sea. The incident occurred on December 4 when the Indian vessel, MSV AL Pinanipir, encountered distress in Pakistani maritime territory. The sinking of the ship prompted the PMSA to launch an immediate maritime rescue operation. As per reports, the PMSA responded promptly to the emergency call and managed to rescue all the crew members. The rescue operation involved navigating the rough seas, and despite challenging weather conditions, the PMSA personnel managed to ensure the safe recovery of the crew. Pakistan's timely intervention not only saved lives but also highlighted the importance of cooperation in maritime safety, even between neighboring countries. The incident occurred in the northern Arabian Sea, a crucial region for international shipping, and further emphasizes the need for enhanced maritime security measures. While the cause of the ship's sinking is yet to be officially confirmed, investigations are underway. The rescue was seen as a humanitarian gesture, with Pakistani authorities prioritizing the safety of the crew without any political considerations. Both the Indian and Pakistani maritime authorities have expressed their gratitude for the swift and coordinated efforts that led to the successful rescue operation.