sirenenhet

Sirenenhet, also known as the Norwegian Coast Guard, is a maritime service of the Norwegian Armed Forces. It is responsible for maritime safety, search and rescue operations, maritime surveillance, and environmental protection in Norwegian waters. The unit was established in 1946 and is headquartered in Bergen. Sirenenhet operates a fleet of patrol vessels, including the KV Svalbard, KV Fridtjof Nansen, and KV Helge Ingstad, which are equipped with advanced technology for maritime surveillance and rescue operations. The unit also collaborates with international partners to enhance maritime safety and security in the Arctic region. Sirenenhet plays a crucial role in maintaining Norway's sovereignty and protecting its maritime interests.