Muscat: The Royal Navy of Oman is part of the International Maritime Exercise- 2022 (IMX 22) currently being conducted in the Omani maritime area (Strait of Hormuz, Sea of Oman and the Arabian Sea).

The Sultanate of Oman hosts the activities of the second area of the IMX22 from 12 to 18 February.

The Sultanate’s Marine Security Centre will assume the command and control of IMX22 at the second area, which will see the participation of a number of vessels of the Royal Navy of Oman and naval vessels from other friendly countries. The vessels from the United States of America, the United Kingdom, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and South Korea are also participating with air support from the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) planes.