On 17 October, EMSA together with the European Commission’s DG MARE and CISE-ALERT Project, will hold the High-Level Event on the Common Information Sharing Environment for the Maritime Domain (CISE). The event celebrates the recently launched Operational Phase of CISE and focuses on the use of CISE in operations at sea! As of 1 July 2024, CISE has officially become operational, and is ready to ...

On 18-19 June, Member States’ maritime authorities and EU bodies implementing CISE gathered at EMSA premises in Lisbon and online for the 15th CISE Stakeholders Group (CSG) meeting. The main topics discussed concerned the set-up and objectives of the CISE Operational Phase officially starting on 1 July 2024. In the introductory remarks, it was emphasized that the start of the operational phase ...

The need for enhanced maritime information sharing and the role of CISE in this respect was discussed during the ECGFF – EMSA Workshop held in Lisbon on 21 March. A dedicated panel, comprising experts from various maritime authorities, focused on the use cases of CISE and the added value that CISE brings by enhancing maritime situational awareness in maritime surveillance operations. On 20-21 ...

The 6th Node Administrator training was held on 27 and 28 February 2024 at EMSA premises. Fourteen experts representing maritime authorities from France, Germany, Greece, Malta and Spain, and from two European Agencies SATCEN and EFCA received a two-day long training on the management of the CISE Node. The CISE Node is an essential component that connects maritime authorities’ surveillance ...

Maritime authorities from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Italy and Greece gathered in Athens and via videoconferencing on 7-8 November 2023 to discuss the possible use of CISE in maritime operations in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea basin. The workshop was hosted by the Hellenic Navy and co-organised with EMSA within the scope of the CISE Sea basin strategy. The workshop was opened by Captain Spyridon ...