Review article
https://doi.org/10.31217/p.39.1.4
Comparative Analysis of the Dominant Models of Coastal Guard Structures in Europe with Access to Semi-Enclosed Seas
Tomislav Sunko
orcid.org/0000-0002-9287-5642
; Croatian Defence Academy "Dr Franjo Tuđman"
*
Serdjo Kos
orcid.org/0000-0003-0067-6150
; University of Rijeka, Faculty of Maritime Studies
Ivona Balić Dorić
; Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Croatia, Croatia Navy, Split, Croatia
Ante Sršen
; Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Croatia, Croatia Navy, Split, Croatia
* Corresponding author.
Abstract
The paper presents different models of the organizational functioning of the coast guards of European countries with access to semi-enclosed seas. It analyses the Coast Guards of the Republic of Italy, the Republic of Greece, and the Kingdom of Norway with respect to different functional organizational models. Special attention is paid to the organizational structure and operations of the Coast Guard of the Republic of Croatia. The paper also explores and analyses the management model of the Coast Guard of the Republic of Croatia in the context of operational efficiency in protecting rights and interests in the maritime areas of the research geographical region, the semi-enclosed Adriatic Sea - eastern part. A comparative analysis of the considered coast guards is presented.
Keywords
Coast Guard; Semi - enclosed sea; Control and protection; Adriatic Sea - eastern part; Republic of Croatia
Hrčak ID:
330911
URI
Publication date:
19.5.2025.
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