Strengthening the European Maritime Safety Agency's Coastguard Role

Summary

This proposal aims to enhance the European Maritime Safety Agency's role by improving cooperation with border and fisheries agencies through better information sharing and advanced surveillance technology.
10 16.09.2016
Other
transport
fisheries
public safety
european union

Key points

  • The proposal seeks to strengthen cooperation between maritime safety, border control, and fisheries agencies at national and Union levels.
  • Information sharing will be improved by analyzing data from ship reporting systems while respecting Member State data ownership.
  • Surveillance will be enhanced through state-of-the-art technology, including satellite infrastructure and drones.
  • Capacity building will be supported through the development of guidelines, best practices, and staff training programs.
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