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The MARISS Core Users are a group of experts in Maritime Security from 7 different European nationalities. They represent some
of the main key end-users organizations in Europe, who can benefit from the MARISS portfolio.
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Frontex |
EU |
| FRONTEX coordinates operational cooperation between Member States in the field of management of external borders; assists Member States in the training of national border guards, including the establishment of common training standards; carries out risk analyses; follows up the development of research relevant for the control and surveillance of external borders; assists Member States in circumstances requiring increased technical and operational assistance at external borders; and provides Member States with the necessary support in organising joint return operations. |
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Italian Coast Guard |
Italy |
The Italian Coast Guard is mainly responsible of the civil use of Italian waters. Their main activities are:
- Search and rescue
- safety and navigation
- Protection of the Marine Environment
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Ministerio dell'Interno |
Italy |
| The Minister of the Interior is the public security
italian authority responsible for public order and security maintenance.
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Hellenic Coast Guard - Ministry of Mercantile Marine |
Greece |
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The Greek Ministry of Mercantile Marine is in charge of the organization, improvement, protection and development of mercantile structures. They also support maritime
tourism, facilitating sea navigation, offering human safety, and protecting the marine environment.
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DAMGM - Ministere des Transports/direction des Affaires Maritimes |
France |
| DAMGM is the transport ministry of France, which main activities are related to maritime security, the use of French waters, development of harbours and transport control in littoral waters. |
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Marine National |
France |
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The French Navy is responsible of maritime surveillance, and control of terrorism and illegal trafficking.
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Puertos del Estado |
Spain |
| The organization Puertos del Estado has direct responsibility for the Spanish planning, coordination and control system of maritime signals, as well as for promotion of the technical training, research and development about this matter. |
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Guardia civil |
Spain |
| Guardia Civil is a Spanish armed institution of military nature, which belongs to the conglomerate of security bodies in Spain. As security corporal serving the state, they protect the civil rights and freedom of the Spanish citizens. |
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Swedish Coast Guard |
Sweden |
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Portuguese Navy |
Portugal |
| The Navy is an essential force in the protection of the last external border that Portugal has in the European territory. The Maritime border is where a wide set of national threats can materialise with respect to the economy,
capacity of influence in the core of alliances and international community, especially in a country almost surrounded by water as Portugal. |
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Portos dos Açores S.G.P.S. |
Portugal |
| The present holding has the goal of integrated management, under of the shareholding portfolio of public companies from the regional Port sector. Through the three companies, Administração dos Portos de S. Miguel e S. Maria, S.A., Administração dos Portos da Terceira e Graciosa, S.A., Administração dos Portos do Triângulo e do Grupo Ocidental, S.A. e Atlânticoline, S.A., Portos dos Açores indirectly manages the commercial Ports of the Autonomous Region of the Azores and a relevant activity of maritime transports. |
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APRAM S.A |
Portugal |
| Administração dos Portos da Região Autónoma da Madeira, is a publicly held private company. Its mission is to ensure the circulation of people and goods, in adequate security conditions, quality, regularity and efficiency, thus contributing to the sustained growth of the Madeira Autonomous Region. |
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Irish Navy |
Ireland |
| The Naval Service is based in Haulbowline, Cobh, Co Cork. It is a modern and sophisticated multi- tasked organisation operating a fleet of eight ships. The fleet is equipped with state of the art machinery, weapons, communications, and navigation systems. |