1. Maritime Security and Cooperation DCOM Croatian Navy Commodore Tihomir Erceg

2. Maritime Security and Cooperation 1

3. Adriatic Region 2

4. Maritime Security and Cooperation Maritime areas 3 Sea border length: 948 km Coast length: 5.835 km Population: 130 000 No. of islands, islets, and reefs : 1.246 Split Pula Ploče AREAS Territorial waters: 31.757 km 2 PE&FZ: 25.207 km 2 Total sea area: 56.964 km 2 Total (sea area + islands): 61.300 km 2 LEGEND: Internal Waters Territorial Sea Protected Ecological & Fishing Zone

5. Maritime Security and Cooperation Central Coordination Board 4

6. Maritime Security and Cooperation Chain of „Command” 5

7. Maritime Security and Cooperation Surveillance Systems 6  Radar systems  Surface patrolling  Air patrolling CVTMIS)  Croatian Vessel Traffic Monitoring and Information System (CVTMIS)  AIS  MRCC

8. Maritime Security and Cooperation 7

9. International Cooperation 8

10. Maritime Security and Cooperation Important Ports and Channels 9  10,000 worldwide trade destinations  121,000 cargo ships registered in 198 countries  17 million containers and more than 210 million shippings within a year  over 5 billion cargo tons of trade exchange within a year  4 trillion USD trade echange by sea within a year  95% of maritime traffic sails through 9 channels Most important container ports Waypoints through narrow channels

11. Maritime Security and Cooperation Way Ahead International missions/operationsInternational missions/operations Naval force goals implementationNaval force goals implementation Personnel training & educationPersonnel training & education Modernization process - new prioritiesModernization process - new priorities 10

12. Maritime Security and Cooperation Summary Increased demand for security in the partnership environmentIncreased demand for security in the partnership environment Extended partnership cooperationExtended partnership cooperation Build multifunctional structuresBuild multifunctional structures Synchronized and integrated activitiesSynchronized and integrated activities 11

13. Maritime Security and Cooperation 12 Thank you for your attention!