Maritime search and rescue

For emergencies at sea, such as capsized boats, missing persons, or other urgent situations, call the Bahrain Coastguard at 994. This dedicated line is available 24/7 for maritime search and rescue.

The Coastguard uses advanced marine equipment and highly trained teams to conduct rescues professionally, whether for pleasure boats, commercial vessels, or individuals.

Tips for reporting a maritime incident:

• Provide your exact location (GPS if possible).
• Describe the type of incident and number of people involved.
• Share any extra details that can help responders, such as boat type, life-jacket color, or weather conditions.

Quick Coastguard response helps reduce danger and ensures timely assistance.