Exercise POLMAR 17

Tipo de ejercicio
Full-scale exercise
Acción probada
Equipment deployment
Communication
Coordination
Modelling
Protocol compliance
Tipo de incidente
Spill
Coastal
Organización

Préfecture Maritime de l’Atlantique

La Rochelle, France

The objective of this exercise was to test the national/local emergency response procedures, and to train personnel and exercise cooperation between response units, including EMSA assets.

Marine/coastal environments
National
English
French

Documentación ejercicios

POLMAR 17

Dissemination materials
Premar-Atlantique
On Tuesday, November 26, the Atlantic maritime prefecture organized an exercise to combat maritime pollution by hydrocarbons in Charente Maritime: POLMAR 17. This type of exercise is carried out regularly with the aim of consolidating the know-how of French Navy units, perfecting the training of personnel and validating the various intervention plans. The national navy, in charge of the fight against pollution at sea, develops through these trainings an expertise and a preparation in this mission, at the service of the action of the State at sea, entrusted to the maritime prefect.
2013
French

Drills and Exercises Annual Report 2013

Report
EMSA
To achieve the level of performance for pollution response required by the EMSA, the agency performs regular training, drills, Equipment Condition Tests (ECTs) and exercises. This report summarises the drills and exercises carried out in 2013.
2014
English