Type of exercise
Full-scale exercise
Action tested
Equipment deployment
Communication
Coordination
Modelling
Protocol compliance
Type of incident
Spill
Fire
Explosion
Open-sea
Organisation
Republic of Cyprus - Ministry of Defence, JRCC Larnaca
Cyprus
The main objective of the exercise was to exercise personnel, assets, readiness and capabilities for effective response in SAR and oil spill response missions at regional level in the Eastern Mediterranean. In particular, training exercises focused on MEDEVAC and SAR operations, confronting of maritime pollution, asymmetric threats and associated security issues that might arise either on cargo or passenger ships and/or platforms, within the EEZ of Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean in general.
Marine/coastal environments
International
English
Exercises documentation
Exercise NEMESIS 2015_Video
Multimedia
NEMESIS 2015 Multinational Exercise was conducted on the 1 of July 2015 near the coast of Cyprus, with the participation of Air and Naval Units and Personnel from Cyprus, Israel, Greece and the United States of America.The training exercises focused on MEDEVAC and Search & Rescue operations, confronting of Maritime pollution, asymmetric threats and associated security issues that might arise either on Cargo or Passenger Ships and/or Platforms, in the Exclusive Economic Zone of Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean in general.
2015
English
Drills and Exercises Annual Report 2015
Report
To achieve the level of performance for pollution response required by the EMSA, the agency performs regular training, drills, Equipment Condition Tests (ECTs) and exercises. This report summarises the drills and exercises carried out in 2015.
2016
English