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Argentine Antarctic search and rescue capabilities

Overview

At the 38th Annual Meeting of the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs and the 6th Antarctic Search and Rescue Workshop in Tromsø, Norway, the Argentine Navy and the Antarctic Joint Command (COCOANTAR) presented their maritime search and rescue capabilities.

Rear Admiral Guillermo Prada detailed the resources and procedures of the national authority responsible for search and rescue in the South Atlantic and Antarctica, specifically highlighting the Main Rescue Coordination Centers located in Ushuaia and the Petrel Antarctic Base. The presentation also noted the binational cooperation mechanism between the Argentine and Chilean navies, known as the Combined Antarctic Naval Patrol (PANC), which serves as an international reference model for Antarctic waters.

Entities

Combined Antarctic Naval Patrol · Comodoro Rivadavia · Argentine Navy · CICPC · Comodoro Conciencia Activa

Timeline

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Sources

0223.com.ar · adnsur.com.ar · alertas24.com · elbuentono.com.mx · elclarinweb.com · elmonterizo.com · entreriosya.com.ar · finde.latercera.com · libertaddigital.com · madero.cl · seguimiento.co · xeu.mx