IMRF delivers tailored training to boost maritime SAR capabilities across Africa The International Maritime Rescue Federation has held a basic rescue boat operating course, in conjunction with the RNLI, specifically tailored…
02/08/2017 – Following the launch of IMO’s film on the IMO Polar Code, a new video focused on search and rescued in polar regions is being published today. The second video in…
As part of an agreement between the European Union and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Damen Shipyards Group has delivered two SAR 1906 vessels to the Turkish Coast Guard.…
London, Monday, October 17. Representatives from the African SAR (search and rescue) Group were able to pick up ideas on how to create a model based on the Maritime Rescue…
London, Monday, August 1. Mongolia – for the first time – was the location for a workshop on safety issues for non-conventional vessels supported by the International Maritime Rescue Federation…
London, Monday, July 18. The IMRF H.E.R.O awards – launched in April this year – are attracting nominations of dedicated and innovative individuals and SAR teams from around the world…
London, Wednesday, July 15. Morocco has become a key area for maritime search and rescue (SAR) training and has been designated to host the regional centre covering the sea areas…
Bremerhaven, Thursday, June 4. Two significant products to help global maritime Search and Rescue (SAR) services have been launched by the International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) at the World Maritime…
SAR services overwhelmed and under resourced in developing nations, says new report on ferry disasters. London, Wednesday, June 3. Search and rescue (SAR) authorities and organisations in developing nations are…
London, Thursday, October 23. Lifeboat Crew members from 11 countries have been involved in a European Exchange Programme designed to help reduce the numbers of people losing their lives in…
London, 10 October 2014 – NGOs call on shipping industry regulator to drive down costs, trigger improved fuel efficiency and reduce ship GHG emissions through efficiency data transparency Transport & Environment,…
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS CORPORATE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE IMRF WITH THE WORLDWIDE DONATION of LIFE JACKETS FOR SAR SERVICES A total of 250 life jackets donated by Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue have…