| Sea is completeness. It is always changing, fabulous and in the same time frightening. Sea can be either smooth as a mirror or disastrous. |
| All kind of accidents are waiting on the Sea, that’s why it is always necessary to guarantee security in all kind of actions taken close to water or on it. Before dealing with the Sea, human kind needs to weight out all the risks and to realize their own capabilities that can be endangered while dealing with the magical power of the Sea. |
| The main task of Latvian Coast Guard Service is to render operational help to all the casualties. Factor of safety is necessary, that’s why it is essential to have rescue equipment and basic information where to seek for help. |
| Maritime Rescue Coordination Center is working twenty-four hours a day and timely provided information increases opportunity of successful rescue operation. |
| Coast Guard Service is developing successfully. |
| Communication system has been developed, environmental assessments have been improved and personnel qualification has been raised. |
| We will move on with our duties, developments and progress. We will serve as good as we can to help people who have come down in misfortune. But as well we will be always ready to serve we will hope that you will find safe sailing in the hands of trustful captain and our assistance will not be necessary. |
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Commander of Latvian Coast Guard Service
Captain (N)
Hermanis Cernovs |
