New Delhi: Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) ships RNOV Al Rasikh and RNOV Khassab have arrived at Mormugao Port in Goa to participate in the 12th edition of the Indo-Oman Bilateral Naval exercise, Naseem-Al- Bahr.
Naseem-Al-Bahr (or Sea Breeze) is a biennial naval exercise between the Indian Navy and the RNO, being conducted since 1993.
Indian Navy Ships INS Beas and INS Subhadra are participating, Indian Navy Spokesperson Commander Vivek Madhwal said.
During the Harbour Phase, the Commanding Officers of the visiting ships will call on Flag Officer Commanding Goa Naval Area.
The ships will conduct Subject Matter Expert Exchanges on professional topics.
The Harbour Phase also includes sports activities between the IN and the RNO personnel, reciprocal receptions and planning conferences for the Sea Phase of the exercise.