International Maritime Rescue iconInternational Maritime RescueSep 24, 2026 ~1 min source read

IMRF training strengthens on-scene coordination SAR capabilities in the Western Indian Ocean

Effective coordination can make a critical difference during a maritime emergency. Search and rescue (SAR) personnel must be able to assess changing conditions, coordinate multiple response units and adapt plans while maintaining safety and clear communication.

IMRF training strengthens on-scene coordination SAR capabilities in the Western Indian Ocean

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Effective coordination can make a critical difference during a maritime emergency.

Search and rescue (SAR) personnel must be able to assess changing conditions, coordinate multiple response units and adapt plans while maintaining safety and clear communication.

As part of its wider mission to enhance and strengthen the operational capabilities of maritime SAR organisations around the world, the IMRF provides vital learning & development, training, guidance and...

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Effective coordination can make a critical difference during a maritime emergency. Search and rescue (SAR) personnel must be able to assess changing conditions, coordinate multiple response units and adapt plans while maintaining safety and clear communication. Paul Duffy, Maritime SAR Academy Project Manager, and Jaakko Heikkilä, IMRF's I...

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  • As part of its wider mission to enhance and strengthen the operational capabilities of maritime SAR organisations around the world, the IMRF provides vital learning & development, training, guidance and...

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