Search and rescue overseas

Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Marine Police
No public website known

Antigua
Antigua & Barbuda Search & Rescue Organisation (ABSAR)
www.absar.org

Argentina
Prefectura Naval Argentina
www.prefecturanaval.gov.ar

Australia
Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Assoc Inc
www.coastguard.com.au

Queensland State Emergency Service
www.emergency.qld.gov.au

Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol
www.coastalpatrol.co.au

The Surf Life-Saving Association of Australia
www.slsa.asn.au

Volunteer Marine Rescue Association
No public website known

Bahamas
Bahamas Air Sea Rescue Association (BASRA)
www.basra.org

Belgium
Belgian Pilotage and Sea Rescue Services
No public website known

International Life Saving Federation (ILS)
www.ilsf.org

Voluntary Blankenbergse Sea Rescue
www.vbzr,be

Bermuda
Department of Marine and Ports Services
www.rccbermuda.bm

Brazil
Salvamar Brasil (MRCC BRAZIL)
No public website known

British Virgin Islands
Virgin Islands Search and Rescue (VISAR), Tortola
www.visar.org

Search & Rescue Auxiliary, Grenada
No public website known

Bulgaria
Bulgarian Red Cross
www.usd.edu

Canada
Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) Search & Rescue
www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca

Canadian Coast Guard (CCGA) National Inc.
www.ccga-gcac.org

Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary (Pacific) Inc
www.ccga-p.ca

Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary (CCGA)
www.ccga-gcac.org

Canadian Lifeboat Institution (CLI)
No public website known

Chile
Cuerpo de Voluntarios de los Botes Salvavidas de Valparaiso
www.geocities.com/valparaisolifeboats

China
Rescue and Salvage Bureau
No public website known

Denmark
Bjargingarfelag Foroyar (Faroe Islands)
www.seasafe.fo

Farvandsvaesenet (Kystredningstjenesten) Royal Danish Administration of Navigation & Hydrography
www.fomfrv.dk

International Association for Safety & Survival Training
www.muv.dk

Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh Search & Rescue (SSHSAR) Red Sea Search & Rescue
No public website known

Estonia
Eesti Vetelpäästeühing
No public website known

Finland
Alands Sjöräddningssällskap
No public website known

Suomen Meripelastusseura
www.suomenlinnanliikenne.fi

France
Societe Nationale de Sauvetage En Mer (SNSM)
www.snsm.eu.org

Gambia (West Africa)Lifeguard Association of the Gambia
No public website known

Georgia
State Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre
No public website known

Germany
Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Rettung Schiffbrüchiger (DGzRS)
www.dgzrs.de

Greece
Hellenic Coast Guard
No public website known

Guatemala
Jefe del Estado Mayor de La Defensa Nacional
No public website known

Hong Kong
Hong Kong Police Force (Marine Region)
www.info.gov.hk/police/index.htm

Iceland
Icelandic Association for Search and Rescue (ICESAR)
www.landsbjorg.is

India
Coast Guard Headquarters
www.indiancoastguard.org

Ireland
Irish Coast Guard
www.marine.gov.ie

Italy
Corpo delle Capitanerie di Porto – Guardia Costiera
www.guardiacostiera.it

Corpo Voluntario di Soccorso in Mare (CVSM)
www.cvsm.it

Società Nazionale di Salvamento (SNS)
No public website known

Japan
Japan Lifeboat Institution
www.mrj.or.jp

The Japan Association of Marine Safety London Office (JAMS)
No public website known

Kenya
Kenya Ports Authority
www.kenya-ports.com

Malta
Armed Forces of Malta
No public website known

Mauritania
Direction De La Marine Marchande
No public website known

Morocco
La Marine Marchande
No public website known

Namibia
Sea Rescue Institute of Namibia
No public website known

Netherlands
Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij (KNRM)
www.knrm.nl

Netherlands Antilles
Citizens Rescue Organisation (CITRO)
No public website known

Sarfa Aruba
No public website known

St Maarten Sea Rescue Foundation
No public website known

New Zealand
Manukau Volunteer Coastguard Inc
No public website known

Coastguard New Zealand (Royal New Zealand Coastguard Inc)
www.nzcoastguard.org.nz

Sumner Lifeboat Institution Inc (SLBI)
www.sumner.lifeboat.org.nz

Wellington Volunteer Coastguard Inc
www.coastguardwellington.org.nz

Nigeria
National Maritime Authority – SAR
No public website known

Norway
Norsk Selskab til Skibbrudnes Redning (NSSR)
www.nssr.no

Oman
Royal Oman Police Coast Guard
No public website known

Peru
Asociacion de Salvamentos Maritimos del Peru
No public website known

Philippines
Philippine Coast Guard (Headquarters)
No public website known

Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary
No public website known

Poland
Morska Sluzba Poszukiwania I Ratownictawa SAR
No public website known

Portugal
Instituto de Socorros a Naufragos
No public website known

Portugal (Madeira)
Sanas Madeira – Associacao Madeirense para Socorro no Mar
No public website known

Republic of the Russian Federation
State Marine Pollution Control, Salvage and Rescue
No public website known

Seychelles
Seychelles Coast Guard
No public website known

Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Maritime Administration
No public website known

South Africa
National Sea Rescue Institute of South Africa
www.nsri.org.za

Spain
Cruz Roja Espanola
www.irfc.org

Sociedad Estatal de Salvamento y Seguidad Maritima (SASEMAR)
www.sasemar.es

Sri Lanka
Sea Rescue Institution of Sri Lanka (SRI-SL)
www.searescue-sl.org

Sri Lanka Lifeboat Institution
No public website known

Sweden
Svenska Sjöräddningssällskapet (SSRS)
www.ssrs.se

Switzerland
Societe Internationale de Sauvetage du Leman
www.sisl.ch

Tunisia
Service National De Surveillance Cotiere
No public website known

Turkey
Denizciler Dayanisma Dernegi (DDD)
No public website known

Kiyi Emniyeti ve Gemi Kurtarma Isletmeleri Genel Müdürlügü
www.coastalsafety.gov.tr
 
Uganda (East Africa)
National Lake Rescue Institute
www.lake-rescue.org

UK
International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF)
Formerly known as the International
Lifeboat Federation (ILF)
www.international-maritime-rescue.org

Caister Volunteer Rescue Service
No public website known

International Association for Safety & Survival Training
No public website known RNLI Membership

Maritime Rescue International – MRI
www.mri-group.com

Solent Rescue
www.solent-rescue.org.uk

Uruguay
Uruguay Asociacion Honoraria de Salvamentos Maritimos Y Fluviales (ADES)
www.ades.net.uy

USA
Association For Rescue At Sea Inc (AFRAS)
www.afras.org

US Coast Guard
www.uscg.mil

US Coast Guard Auxiliary
www.cgaux.org

Venezuela
Organizaci n Nacional de Salvamento y Seguridad Maritima de los Espacios Acuaticos de Venezuela (ONSA A.C.)
www.onsa.org.ve

West Indies
Royal Turks and Caicos Island Police Force
No public website known

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