Press Area

EMSA maintains a service for journalists and members of the media seeking information about the Agency, its work, and its remit. If you are a journalist, you can get in touch with a press officer by emailing press (at) emsa.europa.eu.
If you are a member of the public and you have a question for us, you can use our contact form. If you are seeking public access to documents under the provisions of Regulation 1049/2001, you can use our contact form to make a request.
See below for our latest press releases:
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20 June 2013: Open Day at EU Agencies
EU drugs and maritime agencies open their doors to the public on inauguration of Praça Europa. (18.6.2013, LISBON) The EU drugs agency (EMCDDA) and the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) will ...
Read more...Published18.06.2013Categories -
Press Release: Interagency agreement to enhance situational awareness at Europe’s maritime border
EMSA's integrated maritime services will be used by Frontex to reinforce control at the Schengen external border. A three-year service level agreement was signed between the two agencies on 3 May ...
Read more...Published17.05.2013Categories -
EMSA welcomes appointment of new Executive Director
Mr Markku Mylly of Finland has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA). The vote was held during the 33rd session of the Administrative Board on 8 ...
Read more...Published08.06.2012Categories -
EMSA vessel to assist with bunker oil removal from Costa Concordia
Read more...The EMSA-contracted Stand by Oil Spill Response Vessel Salina Bay arrived this weekend on site of the Costa Concordia to assist SMIT Salvage, who is in charge of the bunker removal and pollution ...
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Press Release: EMSA takes over the LRIT-IDE, ensuring ship position information flows between data centres worldwide as part of the LRIT system
(Lisbon, 18 October 2011) 4 times per day, 7 days per week, merchant ships around the world broadcast information about their position to satellites via a system called Long Range Identification and ...
Read more...Published17.10.2011Categories
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