European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)

On Monday our Executive Director Maja Markovčić Kostelac will visit @IMOIMLI to lecture at its 37th Academic Year 2025-2026, contributing to the Institute’s mission of training the maritime leaders of tomorrow. #IMLI #IMO #CapacityBuilding #FosteringStrongerLinks #StrongNetwork

🌊 The 2026 Multipurpose Maritime Operation in La Manche & the Southern North Sea is now open – 11 maritime authorities & 3 EU agencies, 9 coast guard functions, 4 months of cooperation. 🛰️✈️🚢🤿👮 From satellite detection to underwater surveys – all maritime dimensions covered.

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: ombudsman.europa.eu/en/event/en/16…

Today our Executive Director, Maja Markovčić Kostelac, opened the annual EMSA-ECSA meeting held in our Lisbon premises, for our traditional exchange on topical sustainability and safety issues. #cooperation

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

Today our Executive Director Maja Markovčić Kostelac welcomed the Ambassador of Greece to Portugal, Her Excellency Konstantina Kamitsi, to our #Lisbon headquarters #Greece #EU #cooperation

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/h…

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/h…

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/h…

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

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/h…

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/h…

Today we welcomed Coast Guard representatives from ASEAN to explore EMSA’s role, EU cooperation and key facilities including the Maritime Awareness Centre, e-Lab and Academy. Delegates from 🇮🇩🇻🇳🇱🇦🇹🇭🇵🇭🇰🇭🇲🇾🇹🇱

“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.”

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

In today’s world, keeping our seas safe is not just important - it’s critical. Very pleased to visit @EMSA_EU for the first time today. Our cooperation is key to stronger maritime security in the 🇪🇺. Impressive work on inter-agency cooperation on coast guard functions and CISE.

Working together for a safe, secure, sustainable ocean! 🌊 🚢 🐬 Today our Executive Director, Maja Markovčić Kostelac, welcomed the Director General of @EU_MARE at the European Commission, Charlina Vitcheva @vitcheva_eu to our Lisbon headquarters. #cooperation #coastguard

🚢 EMSA Outlook 2026 is now published. It sets out our priorities in supporting the European Commission and EU Member States under our revised mandate, in force since 18 Jan 2026. 📖 Read the publication: tinyurl.com/3rnphptd

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

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.