المنطقة الاقتصادية الخالصة
The vessel will be fitted with a close-range naval gun and an optical Fire Control System as well as advanced Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. The OPV will be able to carry a light helicopter, a rigid hull inflatable boat, a landing craft vehicle and a rubber inflatable boat. The OPV will enhance security in the Exclusive economic zone of Mauritius by carrying out anti-piracy, anti-smuggling and anti-narcotics operations. It will also perform logistic support operations including transportation of small detachment of personnel and conduct pollution response, external fire-fighting and helicopter operations.