Rear Admiral Muhammad Shuaib HI(M), Director-General, Pakistan Maritime Security Agency
The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PSMA) is the Coast Guard branch of the Pakistan Navy. Since its inception in 1987, the service has been entrusted to protect the nation’s maritime interests and enforce maritime law within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). ADJ talks to its Director-General, RAdm Muhammad Shuaib HI(M) who spoke at great length of PMSA’s operations, challenges, cooperation with the Pakistan Navy and other enforcement agencies in the region. (May-June 2021)