MRCC CONSTANTA

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARITIME COORDINATION CENTRE

In accordance with Government Ordinance no. 42/1997 on shipping and inland waterway, with subsequent amendments, Romanian Naval Authority (RNA) is the specialty central authority of Ministry of Transport, in the field of navigation safety and ships security.
A continuous increase in the quality of our services, in accordance with the requirements of national and international navigation, port operations and marine environmental protection, in order to promote and apply the highest standards on ships, crews and the safety of passengers, is the main objective policy of the Romanian Naval Authority.

Since April 2005, within the RNA was established Maritime Coordination Centre (CMC) with two services (SAR - Pollution Service and Vessel Traffic Service) to gather SAR activities, response in case of marine pollution and the vessel monitoring traffic.
CMC has responsibility for organizing and coordinating SAR activities, prevention, investigation and response to pollution and traffic-routing (VTS) as the designated authority to meet national and international requirements in these areas and abide by all agreements and international conventions to which Romania is a party.

The main tasks of the Marine Coordination Center are:
• Coordination of the search and rescue of human life at sea activities in the Romania responsibility area;
• Coordination of the activities for the prevention, investigation and response to pollution and any breach of the marine environment in the area of responsibility of the CMC;
• Vessel Traffic Service.

Marine Coordination Center has full responsibility for the search and rescue of human life at sea and response to oil marine pollution or other polluting substances, making the connection between Romania and other international organizations involved in the work of search and rescue of lives human sea and combat marine pollution, attending national and international activities in this field, such as: working groups, seminars, conferences, training, organizing national and also international cooperation and in actions in order to reach agreements with national and international organizations involved in the SAR and pollution response.
Marine Coordination Center is part of the Maritime Operations Division (FOD) of Operative Command for Marine Antipollution (CODM), the National Plan of preparedness, response and cooperation in case of marine pollution by oil, providing a basis for maximum efficiency.

All staff of Maritime Coordination Centre is qualified and trained by authorized representatives of the International Maritime Organization and the Swedish Maritime Authority, to act as coordinators of SAR missions and coordinators of actions response for marine pollution.
The Maritime Coordination Centre personal responsible for coordinating activities SAR and response to marine pollution knows all the equipment and means of intervention using them, including their location and is able to coordinate in a close collaboration with the other appropriate organizations from the Black Sea region.
The training and the exercises are carried out at regular intervals of time, in order to improve the efficiency of personnel and for maintaining a high level of response.

Useful Links

• Black Sea Commission (BSC) - www.blacksea-commission.org
• European Agency for Maritime Safety (EMSA) - www.emsa.eu.int
• International Maritime Organization (IMO) - www.imo.org

CONTACT

Adrian Alexe - Director of Maritime Coordination Center
TEL: 0241/616124 ext. 220
FAX: 0241/616229
E-mail: aalexe@rna.ro

 

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MRCC Constanta

Lat.: 44°10’ – 10’7 N
Long.: 028°39’ – 31’4 E

Responsible for the Romanian SRR in Black Sea.

Maritime Mobile Services Identity (MMSI) – 002640579

Call Sign – YQT

Emission :
Frequencies :



Telephone:

+ 40 241 615 949
+ 40 740 173 032
+ 40 723 634 122

  Fax :

+ 40 241 606 065
+ 40 241 601 223





E- mail: mrcc@rna.ro;

Postal address: Romanian Naval Authority –Maritime Co-ordination Centre, Incinta Port Constanta, Poarta nr.1, 900900 Constanta, România
Hours of service (UTC): 00.00 - 24.00
Language for communication with other RCC’s: English

 

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Coast Radio Station - RADIONAV

Within the Romanian SRR a GMDSS A1 area is established along the Romanian Coast.
GMDSS A2 area is in force outside of VHF coverage.
The Romanian SAR – service use the same VHF/MF equipment as the Coast Radio Station- Radionav Constanta. The working channels on VHF are also used by the SAR – service when needed.

Coast Radio Station Associated: RADIONAV CONSTANTA

Call Sign – YQI

Maritime Mobile Service Identity – MMSI – 002640570


INMARSAT - : 492260041

Telephone: + 40 241 737 102; + 40 241 739470
Fax: + 40 241 737 103; + 40 241 739469
Email: arrivalro@radionav.ro; isps@constanta-radio.ro; office@constanta-radio.ro;
Web page: www.constanta-radio.ro
Postal address: RADIONAV SA, Incinta port PO BOX 1154, 900900 Constanta, Romania
Hours of service (UTC): 24H 00.00 – 24.00


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SAR Units

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