Newsletter December 2022

In this issue: EMSA end-of-year Administrative Board takes dynamic approach to multi-annual planning; EMSA Executive Director appears before European Parliament Transport & Tourism Committee in annual exchange of views; Irish Lights maritime conference: international leaders come together to debate safe and sustainable route to 2050; Annual overview of marine casualties and incidents 2022 now published; EMCIP marine casualty platform user group meets at EMSA premises; Participants in EMSA RPAS user group share their practical experience of the RPAS service; Workshop on Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) held at EMSA; EMSA Academy “Core skills of maritime search and rescue coordinators”; CISE hands-on training for node administrators held for the first time in person in Lisbon; Member State authorities participate in an online awareness session on new IMS SEG, mobile app and ABM functionalities; Capacity building efforts among Black and Caspian Sea countries reinforced as newly launched BCSEA II project gets underway; First SAFEMED Steering Committee brings renewed commitment to capacity building among neighbouring Mediterranean countries; EMSA takes part in festive Diplomatic Bazaar all in aid of a good cause.