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#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Erika Paulin - Chief Officer, Redningsselskapet, Norway

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New IMO MASS Code Raises Important SAR Considerations

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted the first non-mandatory Code for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS), marking a significant milestone in the future regulation of autonomous and remotely operated shipping.
Why lifeboat designs and SAR training from one country rarely fit another

Jaakko Heikkilä, IMRF International Programme Manager, discusses the “Improving the effectiveness of safety interventions in maritime SAR” research, showing why maritime SAR solutions, from lifeboat design to crew training, rarely transfer directly from one country to another.

#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Captain SONG Yin & Captain WAN Qiuwen - Helicopter Pilots, China Rescue and Salvage

The China Rescue and Salvage (CRS) is distinct from the China Coast Guard and is solely focused on maritime rescues and salvage after accidents or disasters at sea. A division of the Ministry of Transport, it is responsible for protecting the safety of navigation, shipping and seamen in Chinese waters.
#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Tania Langenhoven - Rescue Coxswain, National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI), South Africa

I am currently based at the National Sea Rescue Institute Station 42 in Kleinmond. I am a qualified Class 3 Rescue Coxswain and at the end of February 2021 I stepped down as Deputy Station Commander as my 2-year rotation came to an end.
#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Dr. Suzanna Razali Chan - Principal Assistant Director, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA)

Commander Maritime Dr. Suzanna Razali Chan has worked with the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) - Malaysia Coast Guard since 2007. She joined the MMEA as a Lieutenant. Today, fourteen years later she holds the role of Principal Assistant Director in the Search and Rescue & Disaster Relief Division of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, Ministry of Home Affairs.
#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Mrs Konan N’goran Adjoua Aline - Watch Officer at MRCC Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire

I am a watch officer and I work for the maritime administration at the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Abidjan in Cote d’Ivoire.
#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Pauline Sain Hupolox - Directrice de la Communication et du Développement, SNSM – Les Sauveteurs en Mer, Paris, France

Les Sauveteurs en Mer is an organization staffed by volunteers, who are in charge of rescue at sea and on the beaches (8,500 people approx.) who are in turn supported by 85 salaried professional staff. The organization has 215 stations on the French coasts including overseas French territories as well as one national and 32 regional training centers. We also have maintenance facilities in a few coastal locations.
#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Rebecca Bethell - Director of Operations, Yellow Scorpion, Australia

Rebecca is currently Director of Operations at Yellow Scorpion, a specialist aviation SAR consultancy, prior to this Rebecca was a Sea King Search and Rescue Helicopter Captain with the UK’s Royal Air Force, based in North East England, with deployments to the Falkland Islands and Afghanistan.
#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Julia Hutchings - Volunteer, RNLI, United Kingdom

My name is Julia Hutchings (Jules) and I live in Weymouth on the south coast of England in the UK.
#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Melissa Ousey-Sanders - National Duty Officer, Royal New Zealand Coastguard, Auckland, New Zealand

Royal New Zealand Coastguard (CNZ) is New Zealand’s primary maritime search and rescue organisation.
#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Natalie Mussington - Technical and Engineering Graduate, Inmarsat, London, UK

I am in the process of completing a Technology and Engineering graduate scheme at Inmarsat which is a global mobile satellite telecommunications company. Inmarsat provides global mobile services to users across different sectors such as maritime - helping to provide reliable communications to enhance shipping safety for crew and passengers.
#WomenInSAR STEM Interview: Tania Seward - Senior Advisor, Communications and Prevention, New Zealand SAR Secretariat, Wellington, New Zealand

I work for New Zealand Search and Rescue (NZSAR), which provides strategic leadership to the wider search and rescue sector in New Zealand – incorporating sea, land and air rescue.

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