The Swedish Coastguard

For increased safety

Our goal is to reduce accidents and increase safety at sea.

The Coast Guard use monitoring, control and law enforcement to enforce that maritime traffic are followed.

Cooperation for the environment

Working for a cleaner and safer seas requires cooperation between different stakeholders.

Through cooperation with other countries and organizations Coast Guard work for the prevention and early detection of pollution.

News from The Swedish Coast Guard

Balex Delta 2018 in Sweden, Karlskrona

5 March 2018 kl 15:24

Sustainable environment The next major Baltic operational exercise in oil spill response, HELCOM BALEX DELTA, is scheduled to take place during the week of 27–31 August 2018 in Karlskrona area, Sweden.

Vessels exempted from reporting obligation to Swedish Coast Guard

19 October 2016 kl 12:23

Safety at sea As a result of the Swedish Maritime Administration’s update of Maritime Single Window on 5 October, a new function will be available for portal users. Now an active selection is to be made specifying whether the vessel has a reporting obligation to the Swedish Coast Guard or not.

Operation Poseidon

2 June 2016 kl 11:19

Frontex The Swedish Coast Guard has been part of operation Poseidon, led by Frontex. The operation was replaced by Poseidon Rapid Intervention in 2016. A coastal patrol boat, KBV 477, has been deployed to the island of Lesvos since October 2015. An additional coastal patrol boat, KBV 476, was added to the operation on 1 April 2016.

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"From 2003 to 2020 the traffic in the Baltic Sea have increased by 64 percent." Source: http://brisk.helcom.fi/

Contact the Swedish Coast Guard

Contact our command centers if you have seen anything suspicious, such as oil in water or careless boaters.

Frontex-operations

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