
Shabab Oman II sets sail for Barcelona Port
Genoa: The Royal Navy of Oman's vessel 'Shabab Oman II' today departed Genoa Port in the Italian Republic following its participation in the naval parade marking Italian Navy Day, now en route to Barcelona Port in the Kingdom of Spain.
This forms part of its seventh international voyage, "Glories of the Seas", to Europe, during which it will dock at multiple ports and destinations.
During its seventh international journey, Shabab Oman II continues to convey the Sultanate of Oman's noble message of strengthening bonds of friendship and fraternity between Oman and nations worldwide.
The voyage serves to introduce Omani heritage and maritime history at its international stops, showcasing the nation's authentic culture and glorious seafaring traditions.
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