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Availability of Search and Rescue (Sar) Services E 4 ALBERT EMBANKMENT LONDON SE1 7SR Telephone: +44 (0)20 7735 7611 Fax: +44 (0)20 7587 3210 SAR.8/Circ.4 1 December 2012 AVAILABILITY OF SEARCH AND RESCUE (SAR) SERVICES 1 This circular contains the Global SAR Plan, holding information on the availability of Search and Rescue (SAR) Services, based on responses received from Member Governments in line with COMSAR.1/Circ.52. 2 Annex 1* provides the list of Member Governments which have provided information. Annex 2* provides the information on the availability of SAR Services, listed per country. Annex 3* provides information on Telemedical Maritime Advice Services (TMAS). Annex 4* provides maps showing the worlds' Search and Rescue Regions. 3 This circular supersedes SAR.8/Circ.3 and contains the latest information based on replies received from Member Governments up to 30 November 2012. 4 This will be the last time this circular is distributed. From 1 December 2012, the information concerning the availability of SAR services has been made available through the COMSAR module of GISIS, which is accessible via the IMO website. The Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninty-first session, from 26 to 30 November 2012, decided that, as a consequence, there would be no need to issue the updated SAR.8 circular in future. 5 For more information on entering and updating information on SAR services into GISIS and how to get access to the information for operational use, see the attached COMSAR circular (COMSAR.1/Circ.55) at annex 5. 6 Governments are invited to check the information concerning the availability of SAR services and update the information in GISIS, as appropriate. 7 Member Governments who have not yet provided information concerning the availability of SAR services in their country are invited to do so as soon as possible. 8 Member Governments, ITU, ICAO, WMO, IHO, IMSO and the Cospas-Sarsat Partners are requested to bring this circular, and the information annexed hereto, to the attention of maritime, aviation, telecommunication, hydrographic and meteorological Authorities, SAR Authorities, Maritime Rescue Coordination Centres (MRCCs), Aeronautical Rescue Coordination Centres (ARCCs), Coast Earth Stations (CESs), Coast Stations (CSs), Cospas-Sarsat Mission Control Centres (MCCs), hydrographers, shipowners, training institutions and seafarers. * Annexes in English only. I:\CIRC\SAR\08\4.doc SAR.8/Circ.4 Page 2 LIST OF ANNEXES ANNEX 1 - LIST OF MEMBER GOVERNMENTS WHICH HAVE PROVIDED INFORMATION IN LINE WITH COMSAR.1/Circ.52 ANNEX 2 - INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF SAR SERVICES ANNEX 3 - INFORMATION ON TELEMEDICAL MARITIME ADVICE SERVICES (TMAS) ANNEX 4 - MAPS ON THE WORLDS' MARITIME SEARCH AND RESCUE REGIONS ANNEX 5 - GUIDANCE FOR ENTERING AND UPDATING INFORMATION ON SEARCH AND RESCUE SERVICES INTO GISIS AND ON HOW TO GET ACCESS TO THE INFORMATION FOR OPERATIONAL USE *** I:\CIRC\SAR\08\4.doc SAR.8/Circ.4 Annex 1, page 1 ANNEX 1 LIST OF MEMBER GOVERNMENTS WHICH HAVE PROVIDED INFORMATION IN LINE WITH COMSAR/CIRC.27; recently replaced by COMSAR.1/Circ.52 No. Member Government Year Submitted 1 Algeria 2009 2 Antigua and Barbuda 2010 3 Argentina 2010 4 Australia 2010 5 Belgium 2010 6 Brazil 2010 7 Bulgaria 2010 8 Canada 2010 .9 Cape Verde 2006 10 Chile 2010 11 China 2009 12 Colombia 2005 13 Comoros (the) 2010 14 Croatia 2010 15 Cyprus 2010 16 Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the) 2008 17 Denmark 2007 18 Denmark (Greenland) 2011 19 Ecuador (corrections) 2012 20 Egypt 2010 21 Estonia 2010 22 Finland (corrections) 2011 23 France 2010 24 Georgia 2004 25 Germany 2004 26 Greece 2010 27 Iceland 2008 28 India 2008 29 Iran (Islamic Republic of) (corrections) 2012 30 Ireland 2009 31 Italy (corrections) 2011 32 Jamaica 2009 33 Japan 2010 34 Kenya 2010 35 Latvia 2010 36 Lithuania 2010 37 Malaysia 2007 38 Malta (corrections) 2011 39 Mauritania 2009 40 Mauritius 2010 41 Mexico 2008 42 Montenegro 2009 I:\CIRC\SAR\08\4.doc SAR.8/Circ.4 Annex 1, page 2 43 Morocco 2011 44 Mozambique 2010 45 Namibia 2010 46 Netherlands (the) 2010/2011 Netherlands (Antilles) Netherlands (Aruba) 47 New Zealand (corrections) 2011 48 Norway 2011 49 Peru 2010 50 Philippines (the) 2010 51 Poland (corrections) 2012 52 Portugal 2007 53 Republic of Korea (the) (corrections) 2012 54 Romania 2005 55 Russian Federation (the) (corrections) 2012 56 Saudi Arabia 2010 57 Singapore 2010 58 Slovenia 2007 59 South Africa 2010 60 Spain 2011 61 Sweden 2010 62 Thailand 2005 63 Turkey (corrections) 2011 64 Ukraine 2009 65 United Kingdom (the) (corrections and additions) 2011 66 United Republic of Tanzania (the) 2010 67 United States (the) 2007 68 Uruguay 2005 69 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2005 70 Viet Nam 2005 ____________ Associate Members: 71 Faroes 2008 72 Hong Kong, China 2010 *** I:\CIRC\SAR\08\4.doc SAR.8/Circ.4 Annex 2, page 1 ANNEX 2 INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF SAR SERVICES Country: Algeria 1 National responsible Authority for Maritime Ministère de la Défense Nationale SAR Service national de garde côtes BOP 71 Amirauté Alger 2 Date of Submission 22 March 2007 Corrections 2009 3 Information Provider - - - I:\CIRC\SAR\08\4.doc SAR.8/Circ.4 Annex 2, page 2 Country: Algeria (cont.) 4 SDP (SAR data provider(s))/Type of data CNOSS / Alger 5 Name of centre(s): MRCC/MRSC/JRCC/JRSC CROSS/JIJEL: Centre régional des opérations de surveillance et de sauvetage / Jijel 6 MMSI-call sign-VHF voices call sign - - - 7 Landline communications Tel.: +213 (0) 21 43 01 78 Fax: +213 (0) 21 43 71 08 Telex: +84 959 Standard: +213 (0) 21 43 09 73 +213 (0) 21 43 88 78 (Poste 36) 8 Associated CRSs (if needed) Annaba / radio 9 Associated Inmarsat LES Lakhdaria 10 Associated COSPAS-SARSAT MCC or SPOC MCC – Alger Tel.: 213 (0) 21 49 51 02 Fax: 213 (0) 21 49 51 12 11 Associated ARCC (if not a JRCC) RCC / Alger 12 Arrangements for obtaining telemedical N/D advice 13 Types of SAR facilities normally available Vedettes garde côtes 14 Limits of the area for which the centre is Frontières Tunisiennes: responsible (P) 39º 00' N - 04º 40' E 39º 00' N - 07º 44' E 38º 32' N - 07º 44' E 38º 32' N - 08º 10' E 15 Remarks Le CROSS / Jijel dépend organiquement du CNOSS / Alger I:\CIRC\SAR\08\4.doc SAR.8/Circ.4 Annex 2, page 3 Country: Algeria (cont.) 4 SDP (SAR data provider(s))/Type of data CNOSS / Alger 5 Name of centre(s): MRCC/MRSC/JRCC/JRSC CROSS/ORAN: Centre régional des opérations de surveillance et de sauvetage / Oran 6 MMSI-call sign-VHF voices call sign - - - 7 Landline communications Tel.: 213 (0) 41 39 67 01 Fax: 213 (0) 41 39 67 01 Telex: 81 488 8 Associated CRSs (if needed) Oran / Radio 9 Associated Inmarsat LES Lakhdaria 10 Associated COSPAS-SARSAT MCC or SPOC MCC – Alger Tel.: 213 (0) 21 49 51 02 Fax: 213 (0) 21 49 51 12 11 Associated ARCC (if not a JRCC) RCC / Alger 12 Arrangements for obtaining telemedical N/D advice 13 Types of SAR facilities normally available Vedettes garde côtes 14 Limits of the area for which the centre is Frontières Marocaines: responsible (P) 35º 50' N - 02º 06' W 36º 15' N - 01º 30' W 38º 20' N - 03º 45' E 15 Remarks Le CROSS / Oran dépend organiquement du CNOSS / Alger I:\CIRC\SAR\08\4.doc SAR.8/Circ.4 Annex 2, page 4 Country: Algeria (cont.) 4 SDP (SAR data provider(s))/Type of data CNOSS / Alger 5 Name of centre(s): MRCC/MRSC/JRCC/JRSC CROSS/ALGER: Centre national des opérations de surveillance et de sauvetage 6 MMSI-call sign-VHF voices call sign - - - 7 Landline communications Tel.: +213 (0) 21 71 01 78 Fax: +213 (0) 21 71 41 08 Telex: 55 211 E-mail: [email protected] 8 Associated CRSs (if needed) Alger / radio 9 Associated Inmarsat LES Lakhdaria 10 Associated COSPAS-SARSAT MCC or SPOC MCC – Alger Tel.: 213 (0) 21 49 51 02 Fax: 213 (0) 21 49 51 12 11 Associated ARCC (if not a JRCC) RCC / Alger 12 Arrangements for obtaining telemedical N/D advice 13 Types of SAR facilities normally available Vedettes garde côtes 14 Limits of the area for which the centre is Frontières Marocaines: responsible (P) 35º 50' N - 02º 06' W 36º 15' N - 01º 30' W 38º 20' N - 03º 45' E 39º 00' N - 04º 40' E 39º 00' N - 07º 44' E 38º 32' N - 07º 44' E 38º 32' N - 08º 10' E Frontières Tunisiennes 15 Remarks * * * I:\CIRC\SAR\08\4.doc SAR.8/Circ.4 Annex 2, page 5 Country: Antigua and Barbuda 1 National responsible Authority for Maritime Antigua and Barbuda Coast Guard SAR 2 Date of Submission 21 April 2010 3 Information Provider 4 SDP (SAR data provider(s))/Type of data Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services and Department of Marne Service 5 Name of centre(s): MRCC/MRSC/JRCC/JRSC Martime Rescue Coordinating Centre Forte De France (MRCC FDF) 6 MMSI-call sign-VHF voices call sign 7 Landline communications Tel.: 268 462 0671 Fax: 268 462 2842 8 Associated CRSs (if needed) 9 Associated Inmarsat LES Atlantic Ocean (AOR-W) 10 Associated COSPAS-SARSAT MCC or SPOC Martime Rescue Coordinating Centre forte De France, Martinique 11 Associated ARCC (if not a JRCC) Piarco International Airport 12 Arrangements for obtaining telemedical Antigua and Barbuda Coast Guard Deepwater advice Harbour St. John's 13 Types of SAR facilities normally available Surface Assets limited air Assets I:\CIRC\SAR\08\4.doc SAR.8/Circ.4 Annex 2, page 6 Country: Antigua and Barbuda (cont.) 14 Limits of the area for which the centre is (1) 16º 54'.20 N - 062º 33'.20 W responsible (P) (2) 17º 52'.20 N - 062º 30'.70 W (3) 17º 55'.60 N - 061º 24'.80 W (4) 17º 21'.90 N - 061º 16'.00 W (5) 16º 48'.90 N - 061º 20'.00 W (6) 16º 36'.80 N - 061º 32'.90 W (7) 16º 34'.50 N - 061º 52'.90 W (8) 16º 52'.40 N - 062º 07'.50 W 15 Remarks (1) Ref line 2 and 3, Antigua and Barbuda has an adhoc arrangement where the Coast Guard (government entity) assumes the responsibility of SAR services as per line 14.
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