Muscat: The Royal Navy of Oman vessel “Shabab Oman II” has set sail for the port of Kristiansand in the Kingdom of Norway, having departed from Aberdeen, Scotland. The vessel is on a significant journey as part of its participation in the third stage of the 2025 Tall Ships Races, marking a notable milestone in its seventh international voyage, titled “Glories of the Seas 2025.”

According to Oman News Agency, “Shabab Oman II” is representing Oman in an international event that celebrates maritime heritage and fosters cultural exchanges among participating nations. The Tall Ships Races are renowned for bringing together ships from various countries, strengthening ties between naval and civilian maritime communities.

The journey from Aberdeen to Kristiansand is not only a test of the crew’s navigation and sailing skills but also an opportunity to showcase Oman’s maritime traditions and the capabilities of its naval forces on the global stage. As “Shabab Oman II” continues its journey, it carries with it a message of peace and friendship, reinforcing Oman’s commitment to international cooperation and cultural dialogue through maritime endeavors.