kystvaktmaritime
Kystvaktmaritime is a term used to describe a coast guard maritime authority responsible for safety, security, and environmental protection in a nation’s coastal waters and exclusive economic zone. The concept combines traditional coast guard duties—patrol, surveillance, search and rescue, and law enforcement—with broader maritime operations such as fisheries monitoring, pollution response, and traffic management. While not the official name of a single agency in every country, the term is used in Nordic and international maritime-law discussions to indicate integrated governance that coordinates civil, police, and regulatory functions at sea.
Mandate and powers typically include routine patrols to deter illegal activity, boarding and inspecting vessels to
Assets and operations usually involve a fleet of patrol vessels and helicopters or fixed-wing aircraft, supported