PN facilitates Pakistan-China Joint Cruise
The oceanographic survey ship, USNS Bowditch, is shown September 20, 2002, which deployed an underwater drone seized by a Chinese Navy warship in international waters in South China Sea, December 16, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Pakistan Navy, through National Hydrographic Office (NHO), is facilitating a Pakistan-China Joint Oceanographic Cruise being conducted by National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) in collaboration with China's Second Institute of Oceanography (SIO).
Pakistan Navy's survey vessel, PNS BEHR MASAH, has been deployed in support of this scientific mission, underscoring Pakistan Navy's commitment to promote maritime awareness and facilitate marine scientific research in Pakistan, said a statement issued by Directorate General Public Relations (Pak Navy).