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IS - Competent Authorities for Coast Guard functions

Authorities responsible for coast guard functions

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European Cooperation on Coast Guard functions: country factsheet

 
Maritime safety, including vessel traffic management

Icelandic Transport Authority

Maritime Traffic Service

 
Maritime, ship and port security

Icelandic Transport Authority

 
Maritime customs activities

Directorate of Customs

 
The prevention and suppression of trafficking and smuggling and connected maritime law enforcement

National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police

 
Maritime border control

National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police

 
Maritime monitoring and surveillance

Icelandic Transport Authority

Icelandic Coast Guard

 
Maritime environmental protection and response

Environment Agency

 
Maritime search and rescue

Icelandic Coast Guard

 
Ship casualty and maritime assistance service

Icelandic Coast Guard

 
Maritime accident and disaster response

Icelandic Coast Guard

 
Fisheries inspection and control

Directorate of Fisheries