Muscat: Admiral Sir Philip Jones, British Chief of Naval Staff on Wednesday visited the Maritime Security Centre (MSC). He was received by Rear Admiral Abdullah bin Khamis Al Raisi, Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) and Chairman of the MSC who accompanied him in a tour at the Centre departments, utilities, offices and modern systems. He was briefed on the national duties, tasks and roles carried out by it.
It should be noted that the MSC manages the maritime security operations that may take place at the Omani ports, utilities and coasts against maritime threats.
The Centre also carries out search and rescue operations in coordination with the relevant stakeholders.