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Parliament Hotel, Reykjavik, Iceland
Joint Arctic SAR Event
The 2025 event will be held in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Welcome to the 2025 Event
AECO and the Icelandic Coast Guard are delighted to invite you to the upcoming Joint Arctic SAR Event, a pivotal gathering dedicated to enhancing safety and collaboration in Arctic Search and Rescue operations.
The event fosters collaboration between SAR organizations and the Arctic expedition cruise industry. As Arctic safety and security challenges evolve, it provides a key platform for enhancing preparedness, exchanging best practices, and building trust among stakeholders.
Program
The 2025 program promises engagement and valuable insights. It will feature a table top exercise led by the U.S. Coast Guard Center for Arctic Study and Policy, focusing on a cyber-attack.
The exercise aims to assess vulnerabilities in maritime cyber security and enhance coordination between government agencies and private operators.
Key objectives include strengthening relationships and incident response strategies
Who is it relevant for?
This event will be open to relevant participants from operating members of AECO, such as commanding bridge officers, operation management with roles in SAR operations, security- and IT officers, as well as governmental cyber security agencies, embassies’ representatives,and relevant participants from Arctic search and rescue entities, such as personnel involved in Arctic maritime search and rescue operations.
Due to limited capacity, early registration is recommended. Other interested parties such as authorities and researchers are also welcome, if capacity allows.
Join Us
The Joint Arctic SAR Events present unique opportunities to network, learn, and contribute to Arctic SAR readiness. Last year’s event was fully booked, demonstrating the importance and value of this gathering. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this year’s event and contribute to advancing safety in Arctic expedition cruise operations.
- Venue: Hotel Parliament, Reykjavik.
- Accomodation: When registered you will receive booking-codes for accomodation in Reykjavik.
- For inquiries, contact aeco@aeco.no.
Registration | Joint Arctic SAR Event 2025
Early Bird tickets NOK 2.200,- for registration prior to January 24, 2025. Registration after this date NOK 2.800,- Registration is binding.