App launched to aid seafarers

KARACHI: A cell phone application to help oceanic networks was propelled on Tuesday at a service held at the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) central command.

Named AAS (Assistance Anytime Anywhere at Sea), the online application can be utilized to send crisis signs and area for quick help whenever, anyplace inside Pakistan's regional waters.

The application is accessible in Urdu, English, Sindhi and Balochi dialects.

"Anglers people group are an advantage for the nation skilled with best marine characteristic assets. One of the PMSA's best need regions is to ensure and give help to anglers and their vessels adrift," said Vice Chief of the Naval Staff Vice Admiral Kaleem Shaukat, the main visitor, amid his location at the occasion.

He complimented the PMSA and the Pakistan Navy for making the product and asked for the anglers networks to coordinate with PMSA and make the best utilization of the new application.

Prior, Rear Admiral Zaka-ur-Rehman, the PMSA chief general, featured the administrations of the security office amid his appreciated location.

"The PMSA being the sole law requirement organization adrift in the nation is in charge of inquiry and safeguard activity of a territory of 840 NM from Pakistan drift to the remote ocean. It nonstop keeps up sea safeguard coordination focus and debacle reaction focus to react to any crisis adrift," he said.

The recently presented application would help anglers confronting any issue adrift, he included.

Senior fishery authorities from Sindh and Balochistan, delegates of angling networks and banner officers additionally went to the program.

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