Activity Updates

Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center congratulated International Women's Day (March 8) (08/03/2024)

On the occasion of celebrating the International Women’s day (March 8), in the morning of March 8, 2024, Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center (Vietnam MRCC) organized a meeting with all female officials.

The First Secretary of the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam visits and works at Vung Tau MRCC (Regional Centre III) (06/03/2024)

On March 6, 2024, Mr. Monji Yuichi, the First Secretary of the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam, and the delegation visited and worked at Vung Tau MRCC (Regional Centre III) in Vung Tau City.

The Ministry of Transport and the Vietnam Transport Trade Union visited and wished New Year to officials and crew members of the Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre No. I (03/02/2024)

On the occasion of the Lunar New Year of the Dragon 2024, on the morning of February 3, 2024, the delegation of the Ministry of Transport led by Mr. Nguyen Xuan Sang, member of the Party Committee Designated Representation, Deputy Minister of the...

The Secretary of the Party Committee, General Director of the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre visited and wished the New Year to officials and crew members of the Regional Maritime... (31/01/2024)

On the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2024, on the morning of January 31, 2024, the delegation of the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre (Vietnam MRCC) led by Mr. Bui Van Minh, the Secretary of the Party Committee, General Director...

Conference summarizing the coordinated search and rescue missions at sea in 2023 and deploying tasks in for 2024 (22/11/2023)

On the afternoon of November 22, at the Nam Dinh province Border Guard Command, the Border Guard Command of 09 provinces and cities from Quang Ninh to Quang Binh; the Border Guard Squadron 38 and the Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination...

Vungtau MRCC coordinates to perform fishermen training program (30/09/2023)

From September 29th 2023 to September 30th 2023, Vungtau MRCC (Regional III Centre) coordinated to perform fishermen training program in Binh Dai district, Ben Tre province. This operation was organized by the Coast Guard Region 3 Command in coordination...

Preliminary conference on implementation of search and rescue coordination plan for passenger ships operating from shore to Con Son Island. (11/08/2023)

On August 11th, 2023, Vungtau MRCC (Regional Centre III) organized a preliminary conference to review the implementation of a search and rescue coordination plan for passenger ships operating from the shore to Con Dao.

Propaganda of the year 2023 about laws on maritime safety; maritime search and rescue; preventing and responding to oil-chemical-radioactive spilling incidents and disasters (29/09/2023)

From September 22nd 2023 to September 26th 2023, Vietnam MRCC (the Centre) appointed leaders and experts from Vungtau MRCC (Regional Centre III) to join the delegation led by Major General La Dai Phong, Deputy Director of the Rescue Department of...

Propaganda meeting in Ninh Thuan province (24/11/2023)

Implementing the 2023 propaganda plan, on November 24, 2023, Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre No.IV presided to organize the propaganda meeting of maritime safety, securiry and medical first aid with the coordination from...

Building a maritime search and rescue Coordination and Humanitarian Support Model within ASEAN (10/04/2023)

To enhance maritime search and rescue capabilities, close cooperation between Vietnam and ASEAN countries is essential.

Conference to disseminate and thoroughly grasp the books of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (28/02/2024)

On February 28, 2024, implementing Notice No. 47-TB/DU, dated January 26, 2024 of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Maritime Administration, the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center...

Vung Tau MRCC (Regional Centre III) conducts the joint maritime search and rescue field training of the year 2023 (19/12/2023)

On December 19th 2023, Vung Tau MRCC (Regional Centre III) conducted the joint maritime search and rescue field training of the year 2023 to assess following skills: distress monitoring; search planning and rescue planning; calculating and determining...

Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre No.IV organized 2023 joint maritime search and rescue field training (24/08/2023)

On 24 August, 2023, Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre No.IV (Nha Trang MRCC) organized 2023 2023 joint maritime search and rescue field training in order to strengthen the commanding, handling and coordinating tasks in Search...

Minister of Transport: Maritime rescue forces are the unsung heroes (18/06/2023)

According to Minister Nguyen Van Thang, the maritime rescue forces often work in risky and harsh environments.

The Secretary General of the IMO visited and encouraged the Vietnam Maritime search and Rescue Coordination Center (10/05/2023)

On May 10, 2023, the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center (Vietnam MRCC) was honored to welcome Mr. Kitack Lim, Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the delegation to visit and work with the Centre’s...

The delegation of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) visited and worked at the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center (19/08/2022)

On the afternoon of August 19, 2022, the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center (Vietnam MRCC) welcomed a delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

JCG visited Danang MRCC on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan (1973-2023). (14/02/2022)

On the afternoon of February 14, the delegations included Embassy of Japan in Vietnam, officers of the JCG, Commanders, and crew members of The Tokyo Regional Command’s SETTSU Patrol ship visited Danang Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre...

Vietnam rescues 303 Sri Lankan people in distress at sea (08/11/2022)

As many as 303 Sri Lankan people on board Myanmar-flagged fishing vessel LADY R3 have been rescued by the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center (MRCC Vietnam) and other foreign forces.

Day of the Seafarer 2022 (09/11/2022)

Vietnamese Rescuer To Receive IMO Bravery Award (06/07/2021)

Mr. Tran Van Khoi, Search and Rescue Officer from Viet Nam, will receive the award for rescuing four survivors from a sunken vessel.