Zentrale Kontaktstelle (Point of Contact)
Maritimes Sicherheitszentrum
Am Alten Hafen 2
27472 Cuxhaven
Phone: +49 30 18 54 20-1700 oder -1711 bzw. 1712
Fax: +49 47 21 39 48 52
Mail: poc.germany@point-of-contact.de
Maritimes Sicherheitszentrum
Am Alten Hafen 2
27472 Cuxhaven
Phone: +49 30 18 54 20-1700 oder -1711 bzw. 1712
Fax: +49 47 21 39 48 52
Mail: poc.germany@point-of-contact.de
Reporting obligations
Reporting obligation when passing high-risk sea areas
All seagoing ships passing sea areas of security levels 2 or 3 (Somalia/Gulf of Aden or West Africa/Gulf of Guinea) are obliged to use the established international reporting systems (MSCHOA, UKMTO resp. MDAT-GoG).
Contact details
- Maritime Security Center – Horn of Africa (MSCHOA)
Phone: +44 (0) 1923 958547, +44 (0) 1923 958700, +44 (0) 1923 958545
Fax: +44 (0) 1923 958520
E-Mail: postmaster@mschoa.org - United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operation (UKMTO)
Phone (24hrs): +44-(0) 2392 22206
E-Mail: watchkeepers@ukmto.org - Maritime Domain Awareness for Trade - Gulf of Guinea (MDAT-GoG)
Telefon: +33 (0) 2 98 22 88 88
E-Mail:watchkeepers@mdat-gog.org
Reporting obligation for the deployment of privately contracted armed security personnel
Approval for the deployment of privately contracted armed security personnel requires the reporting to the German Point of Contact (PoC) in Cuxhaven. This applies when any sea area of security levels 2 or 3 is entered, now also including the Gulf of Guinea. Please use this reporting form, prepared by the German PoC.