Swedish Coast Guard orders new RIBs from Finnish builder
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The Swedish Coast Guard and Finnish boatbuilder Boomeranger have entered into an agreement for the construction and delivery of 14 high-speed rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) in a series.
Nine of the RIBs will be optimised for coastal patrol duties while the remaining five will be operated as interceptors. Deliveries of all 14 boats are scheduled to commence in 2026 and end in 2029.
El Gobierno aprueba el nuevo Plan Nacional de Salvamento Marítimo con una inversión de 163 millones de euros para modernizarse
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- Published on Sunday, 16 February 2025 06:59
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Contempla la construcción de dos buques remolcadores, dos nuevas patrulleras de salvamento, seis embarcaciones ligeras de acción rápida, un helicóptero, un centro de coordinación en Palma de Mallorca y la incorporación de drones.
- El objetivo es fortalecer el sistema de respuesta a incidentes y accidentes marítimos, implementar nuevas tecnologías, reforzar la lucha contra el cambio climático y promover la seguridad y la protección de los mares y océanos.
El Consejo de Ministros ha aprobado hoy, a propuesta del Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible, el Plan Nacional de Servicios Especiales de Salvamento de la Vida Humana en la Mar y de la Lucha contra la Contaminación del Medio Marino para el periodo 2025-2027. El nuevo plan recoge una inversión de 162,7 millones de euros para
Enterrado en el cementerio de El Pinar la persona que falleció en el naufragio de un cayuco en la madrugada de este miércoles
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- Published on Thursday, 13 February 2025 18:42
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Trump proposes 40 new icebreakers for Coast Guard
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- Published on Sunday, 02 February 2025 17:49
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By Elías Thorsson
January 31, 2025
A curious Adelie penguin stands near the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star on McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. (Grant DeVuyst / U.S. Coast Guard)
Maritime Executive reports that U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to order 40 large icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard, with potential collaboration from Canada. This move is intended to bolster the U.S. presence in the Arctic and Antarctic but raises questions about feasibility and funding.
Trump made the icebreaker announcement while discussing trade relations with Canada, reiterating his longstanding desire

