Puntland Maritime Police Force

The Puntland Maritime Police Force is a specialized security agency established by the Puntland region in Somalia to combat piracy, protect maritime borders, and ensure safe shipping lanes. Comprising trained military personnel, they work to prevent illegal activities like piracy and smuggling in the waters off Somalia’s coast. Their mission includes maritime patrols, enforcing laws, and collaborating with international partners to maintain stability and security in the region's waters. The force aims to protect economic interests, support maritime trade, and contribute to regional peace and security.