II Safe Area – Authorities
In this section you will learn what you have to take in consideration when making a decision on restriction areas. This is an important step for the search and rescue operation so that no other actor or vessel will be put in danger and the emergency personnel can work without disturbances. You will learn: What is important to take in consideration when making a decision on restriction areas? How to inform other actors of the situation? What are the different working zones around the distress vessel? The content is based on ChemSAR SOP 2 Determination of the restriction area.
