Maritime Office in Szczecin is the Polish governmental maritime authority subordinated to Ministry of Maritime Economy. The territorial range of Maritime Office in Szczecin covers internal sea waters, territorial sea, exclusive economic zone, seaports, havens and coastal zone, from the west border of Poland to the meridian 16˚41’56,70" of Eastern longitude.
Website: www.ums.gov.pl
Maritime administration authority operates in Polish maritime areas, i.e. internal waters, territorial sea, i.e. in areas where the Polish state exercises territorial sovereignty, and to a limited extent in areas of the exclusive economic zone, where, in accordance with the Convention on the Law of the Sea, the Polish state exercises rights sovereign, in ports and sea harbors, as well as in the coastal belt running along the sea coast.
The Guardia di Finanza has the exclusive function of economic and financial police at sea, giving its support in maintaining public order and security and combating illegal trafficking.
Italian Coast Guard is historically entrusted with the discipline and supervision of all maritime and port activities. It performs tasks related to the civil uses of the sea, protection of human life at sea, safety of navigation and maritime transport, as well as the protection of the marine environment, its ecosystems and the supervision of the entire maritime fisheries sector. In addition, Italian Coast Guard carries out inspections on national merchant vessels, fishing vessels and recreational vessels, including foreign merchant ships calling at national ports.
Website: www.lhg.is
The Icelandic Coast Guard (ICG) is a law enforcement agency that is responsible for search and rescue, maritime safety and security surveillance, and law enforcement in the seas surrounding Iceland.
CROSS-A Etel gathers three operational centers:
- ETEL MRCC and ETEL Traffic (SRR is covering the French Atlantic Coast)
- French Fisheries Monitoring Center (mainland and overseas territories).
- French national center for marine environment monitoring and control (mainland and overseas territories).
The Ship Safety Center (CSN) Bordeaux is a regional department of the inter-regional maritime directorate South-Atlantic specialized in the prevention of maritime occupational hazards. Its activities include flag state and port state inspections on merchant and fishing vessels.
Website: https://www.dirm.sud-atlantique.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/les-centres-de-securite-des-navires-sur-la-facade-r574.html
Phone: +33 556 008 350
Finnish Border Guard’s Border and Coast Guard Academy
Website: https://raja.fi/en/frontpage