Safe Cruises on the Baltic Sea
Background of the project
24 Months 2011 May April Project budget: Euro ERDF - founding: Euro Management, Co-ordination and Structure
Signed partners Stockholm County Police/ City Police Area Varsianis-Suomen Policedepartment Police authority of Åland Police and Border Guard Board, North Prefecture, Estonia. STAD (Stockholm prevents alcohol and drug problems) In Co-operation with; Swedish Transport Agency Tallink - Silja AB Birka Line Svenska AB / Ecerölinjen AB Viking Line AB Valvira
Overall outputs and results ! A long-term and sustainable reduction of the rapes on the Baltic Sea Safer cruises - more travellers An improved cross-border Police investigative work Develop and communicate a common vision of the supervision work of serving alcohol on the ships in the Baltic Sea.
Work Packages Crime Prevention Cross-Border Investigations Joint vision of Supervision of serving alcohol
Crime Prevention
STAD Stockholm prevents Alcohol and Drug problems STAD- started in 1995, a section within Centre for Psychiatry Research, Karolinska Institute/Stockholm County Council Health Care Provision Activities within the alcohol and drug prevention field – identifying, testing and evaluating promising alcohol and drug prevention methods. Prevention interventions (environment)
The goal Educate key personal in RBS Create a manual for in-house training based on experience of the staff.
Develop and communicate a common vision of the supervision work of serving alcohol on the ships in the Baltic Sea. Joint vision of Supervision of serving alcohol
Common safety rules A joint alcohol policy. Zero tolerance of disorder in the cabins. “Harbour action plan” Achievement of agreements with the companies today;
Intoxication?
Cross-Border Investigations Strategic focus: Develop the joint work concerning cross-border investigation
Planned results Developed methods for cross-border investigations. Improved first investigative action on the ferries when a crime is committed. A network of contacts among the authorities and shipping companies.
Outputs Instruction cards for the personnel on the ferries An action plan concerning “the first investigation step”