INS Surat Arrives in Muscat, Oman, on November 8 for 15th India–Oman Naval Exercise Naseem Al Bahr, Running November 8–11

India's Ministry of Defence reported on November 9 that Indian Naval Ship Surat arrived at Muscat, Oman, on November 8, 2026, to participate in the 15th edition of the bilateral maritime exercise "Naseem Al Bahr" (Sea Breeze) between the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy of Oman, followed by a Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) between the two navies.
According to exercise details compiled by Nation Press, the four-day exercise runs from November 8 to 11, 2026, and is focused on deepening operational coordination and interoperability between the two navies. The Ministry of Defence said the exercise will comprise professional activities during the harbour and sea phases, including cross-deck visits, operational interactions and sporting events.
Naseem Al Bahr is one of India's longest-running bilateral naval engagements in the Gulf region. The exercise follows closely on the 8th edition of India–Oman Navy Staff Talks, held in New Delhi from October 27 to 28, 2026, co-chaired by Commodore Kartik Srimal, Commodore (Foreign Cooperation) of the Indian Navy, and Commodore Ahmed Juma Salim Al Khatri, Director General of Operations and Plans of the Royal Navy of Oman.
Source: India's Ministry of Defence release via the Press Information Bureau, November 9, 2026, as republished by Technology For You; exercise dates and arrangements also as reported by Nation Press, November 9, 2026.
来源链接: https://www.technologyforyou.org/ins-surat-at-muscat-oman/
来源链接(演习安排): https://www.nationpress.com/international/ins-surat-joins-india-oman-naseem-al-bahr-2026
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Source: India's Ministry of Defence and Indian Navy
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
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