Operations is responsible for:
- Planning, direct, implement and follow up the coordination from MRCCs and operations at sea and in the air related to the emergencies under the framework of their competencies.
- The legal and other matters that the outcome of the operational activities can give rise to.
- Crisis preparedness and response focuses on preparing for and responding to major incidents.
- Marine fleet management and management of our major contracts for the aerial units. 

Website: www.salvamentomaritimo.es/

Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Tarifa of the Spanish Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.

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Single point of contact (SPOC) for authorities and maritime organisations in SAR, traffic monitoring and pollution emergencies at national and international level. 
Equipped with the latest technology, gives support to the MRCCs.

Website: www.salvamentomaritimo.es/

The National Maritime Authority System (SAM) corresponds to the institutional framework of Entities, Bodies and Services, that have coordination, executive, advisory or law enforcement functions, whose purpose is to guarantee compliance with the law in maritime spaces under national sovereignty and jurisdiction. This Framework includes agencies at local, regional and national level, responsible for the coordination, advice and law enforcement.

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.