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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 19h

When one incident at sea becomes several: at #COASTEX2026 off Catania, we joined @guardiacostiera, @efca-eu.bsky.social, @frontex.bsky.social and partners. Our vessel Adelia, EMSA equipment on Ocean Sentinel, EMSA RPAS and CleanSeaNet supported the response to a simulated oil spill. #ECGFF

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Our Executive Director Maja Markovčić Kostelac today addressed the Ministerial Session at the 50th Anniversary of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC) in Malta #cooperation #mediterranean #sustainability

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Meet the Panama 100! It’s the latest vessel to enter into service in EMSA’s fleet of chartered oil spill response vessels, based in the Canary Islands, Spain. Find out more: link.europa.eu/nfGbk7

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Today in Malta, the Honourable Chris Bonett, Minister of Sustainable Mobility of Malta, met our Executive Director, Maja Markovčić Kostelac to exchange on a range of issues of mutual interest, including EMSA’s work, projects, and support to Maltese authorities.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Today we’re at the EU Careers fair in Stockholm! 🇪🇺 Find our stand to meet our colleagues and discover the opportunities waiting for you at EMSA. We’re ready to answer all your questions and tell you how you can become a part of an EU agency. See you there! 🙌

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Our camera roll is full of what is dear and near to us. 💙 Vessels, meetings, exercises, but also moments we share here in the EMSA headquarters. We’re here to capture it all. 📸

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

This week we’re proud to support the POLEX26 response exercise, taking place in Vigo, Spain. 🇪🇸 Working together with Spanish and international partners to test coordination and response capabilities across multiple authorities. 🚢🐬⚓

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European Fisheries Control Agency @efca-eu.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🌊#MMOAdria 2026 is underway. The operation brings together Croatia, Italy, Slovenia ,EFCA, @emsa-eu.bsky.social & @frontex.bsky.social to support coordinated #CoastGuard Functions across the #Adriatic. 🐟Fisheries control 🛰️Maritime surveillance 🌊Environmental protection 🚨SAR & more bit.ly/4rgOIJ4

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Frontex @frontex.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Joint patrols are back in the Baltic. Frontex is supporting Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland with border surveillance by air and by sea until the end of October, working alongside @emsa-eu.bsky.social and @efca-eu.bsky.social to support coast guard functions. Learn more👇 #BalticSea

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

#POLex2026 in Koper 🌊 EMSA oil pollution response equipment was deployed from @EFCA's Ocean Sentinel, alongside Gregoretti and SPICA, to test a joint response at sea with the Adriatic Sensitive Areas Protection project.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

At EMSA, we join the international World Maritime Day celebrations by lighting up our premises in blue tonight💙 💙 💙 And in doing so, we honour all seafarers, who are the heart of maritime. 🚢🌊 @imohq.bsky.social #WorldMaritimeDay #MaritimePolicytoPractice

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Today we join the global maritime community to celebrate World Maritime Day! At sea and on land, it is a day to remember the importance of maritime – here in the EU and across the world. #WorldMaritimeDay #MaritimePolicytoPractice

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

The maritime authorities of Italy, Croatia and Slovenia held a joint search and rescue exercise in the Gulf of Trieste on 22 September, with EMSA, @efca-eu.bsky.social and @frontex.bsky.social, under MMO ADRIA 2026. Information was also shared via CISE.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

This week we are in Dublin with the Irish Coast Guard hosting the workshop on the use of surveillance systems for marine pollution detection and assessment to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and expertise and the sharing of good practice among Member States.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

This week we were invited to the @imohq.bsky.social #IMOFossil2FutureForum, taking place in Singapore. We had the pleasure of sharing the results of our recent studies on the fate and behaviour of biofuels as marine pollutants and connecting with over 200 representatives from all over the world.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Applications are now open for a Head of Unit 'Maritime Digital Solutions' to join our team in EMSA! Access the full recruitment notice: emsa.europa.eu/jobs/vacanci... Deadline for applications: 15 October 2026

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

This week we’ve been in Kotor 🇲🇪 organising an oil pollution response exercise with participants from the BCSEA II, SAFEMED V&IPA III projects. EMSA’s oil spill response vessel Kijac took part in the exercise, and equipment from the EMSA Equipment Assistance Stockpile in Varna 🇧🇬 was also deployed.

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European Commission @ec.europa.eu · 16/09/2026

A stronger, independent Europe is now emerging. A Europe better able to defend itself than ever before. A Europe that stands up for each other. A Europe we can be so proud of.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, wearing a light-colored suit, speaks from a blue podium. To her right stands the European Union flag. Seated on a raised platform behind her is European Parliament President Roberta Metsola along with other officials, while members of parliament watch from the foreground.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

MMO Adria 2026 has launched in the Adriatic Sea. Led by @efca-eu.bsky.social, uniting Croatia, Italy and Slovenia with EMSA and @frontex.bsky.social. EMSA contributes maritime monitoring, Earth Observation and RPAS, and leads the Joint Coordination Board supporting SARex in the Gulf of Trieste.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

SARex 2026 put cross-border search and rescue cooperation into practice over the North Sea. Aircraft and vessels operated together in a simulated maritime emergency, testing coordination between coast guard authorities from 🇧🇪, 🇫🇷 & 🇳🇱 and 🇪🇺agencies. Part of the EMSA-led MMO MSNS 2026.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🤿Let’s go underwater with our ROVs! Part of our EMSA Underwater Service, our Remotely Operated Vehicles can be used for accident investigation and to support coast guard functions. 🌊 Find out more: link.europa.eu/gVxVkh

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Our network of stand-by oil spill response vessels is always ready ☑️ Designed to top up the existing resources of Member States, the vessels are stationed around the European coastline 🌊 Learn more: link.europa.eu/9QNVYg

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Three new vacancies are now open! Find out more: www.emsa.europa.eu/jobs/vacancies

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Applications are now open for an Officer for Earth Observation Services (Copernicus Maritime Surveillance) to join our team in EMSA! Access the full recruitment notice here link.europa.eu/NYHBjd Deadline for applications: 23 September 2026

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Applications are now open for the post of Executive Director of EMSA. The vacancy notice is published in the Official Journal of the European Union and can be accessed here: eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/4...

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🚢 EMSA joined the Romanian Coast Guard & @frontex.bsky.social for Multipurpose Maritime Exercise TOMIS 2026 off Constanța, part of MMO Western Black Sea 2026. Testing coordinated responses to migration, SAR, pollution & fisheries scenarios at sea. More 👉 short.do/2hhb2C

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European Fisheries Control Agency @efca-eu.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Do you have an innovative solution that could contribute to the future of fisheries control?💡 Join us at the EFCA Industry Day in Vigo. 📅 Apply by 10 August 2026, 12:00 CEST for the 2026 Edition! 🔗 bit.ly/4pQTLPI #FISHCONTECH #Innovation #FisheriesControl

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Today we were delighted to welcome the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sigitas Miktus, and the Portuguese Secretary of State for European Affairs, Inês Domingos, to our Lisbon headquarters 🇱🇹🇵🇹🇪🇺

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Today at EMSA we welcomed a delegation from the Brazilian Navy, led by Rear Admiral Luciano Calixto de Almeida Junior, Commander of Maritime Operations and Blue Amazon Protection. 🇧🇷🇪🇺🚢🌊

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

“Let us champion a maritime future which places people at the centre." Our Executive Director Maja Markovčić Kostelac addressing the 5th Türkiye Maritime Summit in Istanbul today #resilience #maritime

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European Fisheries Control Agency @efca-eu.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Protecting Europe's seas takes teamwork.🌊 Through the European Cooperation on Coast Guard Functions, EFCA, @emsa-eu.bsky.social and @frontex.bsky.social work with national authorities to strengthen cooperation, skills & capabilities across borders. 📽️Watch how: bit.ly/44nRelZ #EUAgencies

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

We are proud to once again support the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority with pollution response equipment through the Black and Caspian Sea II project, funded by the Directorate-General for Enlargement and the Eastern Neighbourhood, and implemented by EMSA.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

We are honoured to be a finalist entry in the European Ombudsman "Award for Good Administration" 2026 for our project “Diversity initiative to connect youth to maritime careers.” 💙 Find out more about all the projects nominated: www.ombudsman.europa.eu/en/event/en/...

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Our Executive Director Maja Markovčić Kostelac and her management team welcomed today a delegation from the International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation (IALA) to our Lisbon headquarters.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

In 2025, we continued to serve our user communities in national administrations and EU institutions and bodies with Earth Observation services🛰️ as our colleague Nicolas 🇨🇾 explains. Find out more about our work in 2025 emsa.europa.eu/publications...

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Throughout 2025, our technical work in support of maritime sustainability and greener shipping 🌊🐬continued, as our colleague Carlos 🇵🇹 explains Find out more about our work in 2025 ⬇️ emsa.europa.eu/publications...

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

During 2025, we added more users and organisations to our integrated maritime services 🌊🚢 Our colleague Amaia 🇪🇸 tells us about some of the highlights of our digitalisation work in 2025 ⤵️ Find out more about our work in 2025: emsa.europa.eu/publications...

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

We’re looking for an Officer – Horizontal Digital Services to join us in our Lisbon headquarters! A full job description, including eligibility and how to apply, can be found here: link.europa.eu/QTd6W9

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Our safety work continued during 2025, including our work on the safety of alternative fuels ⛽ for shipping 🚢 as our colleague Nicolas 🇨🇾 explains Find out more about our work in 2025: emsa.europa.eu/publications...

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

In 2025, our sustainability work continued at EMSA. 🌊🐬🚢 Our colleague Carlos explains some of our main activities. Find out more about our work in 2025: emsa.europa.eu/publications...

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Today, we welcomed Coast Guard representatives from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to EMSA, exchanging on Coast Guard cooperation and shared priorities for maritime safety, security and environmental protection.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

“The green transition is not only a regulatory requirement. It is also a major industrial opportunity.” Our Executive Director Maja Markovčić Kostelac addressing the Nordic-Baltic Maritime Forum in Helsinki today on the theme of “High ambition – deep challenges.”

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Today our Executive Director Maja Markovčić Kostelac met the Executive Director of @efca-eu.bsky.social Dr. Susan Steele, 🐟🎣for discussions, including on European coast guard cooperation. 🤝🌊🚢🐬

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Working together for a safe, secure, sustainable ocean 🌊 🚢 🐬 Today our Executive Director, Maja Markovčić Kostelac, welcomed the Director General of the Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries at the European Commission, Charlina Vitcheva, to our Lisbon headquarters 🤝💙

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

🚢 The EMSA Outlook 2026 is out. The work programme sets out our priorities in supporting the European Commission and EU Member States under our revised mandate, in force since 18 Jan 2026. 📖 Read it here: tinyurl.com/3rnphptd #EMSA #MaritimeSafety #EUmaritime

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Today our Executive Director Maja Markovčić Kostelac welcomed the Ambassador of Finland to Portugal, His Excellency Christian Lindholm, to our #Lisbon headquarters #Finland #EU #cooperation 🇫🇮🇪🇺🌊🚢🐬

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Maritime security requires cooperation. At #EuropeanOceanDays, we joined partners from coast guards and EU agencies to discuss how stronger coordination, shared information and multipurpose maritime operations help tackle today’s evolving challenges at sea.

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Our traineeship call for 2026-2027 is now open! The closing date for applications is 31 March 2026 Find out more and apply: link.europa.eu/DqTvhy

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Today and yesterday, we held our fourth workshop on alternative fuels and power systems for ships here at EMSA. We were delighted to welcome expert speakers and panellists from national administrations and industry, across the EU and beyond ⛽🐬🌊🚢

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European Maritime Safety Agency @emsa-eu.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

We’re looking for an Officer - Human Resources Management to join us in our Lisbon headquarters! Interested? Find out more about the role and apply: link.europa.eu/VyMB8j 🗓️ Closing date for applications: 12 March 2026

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