Exercise Lucky Mariner 2013 Lt Cdr Chris Long Royal Navy Reserve OfficerinCharge UKMTO Dubai Presence in Dubai since 2001 Moved to Embassy location in 2010 x 3 RN FTRS Lt Cdr CPO LH ID: 743849
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United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO)
Exercise Lucky Mariner 2013
Lt Cdr Chris Long Royal Navy Reserve - Officer-in-Charge - UKMTO DubaiSlide2
Presence in Dubai since 2001.
Moved to Embassy location in 2010.x 3 RN (FTRS).
Lt Cdr, CPO, LH.x 1 Merchant Navy Liaison Officer.
Jan 19 - Chris Scothern (EXXON)
x 1 International Liaison Officer.Feb 19 – Sep 19 - RNZNOct 19 – April 20 - RAN
Who?Slide3
NOVEMBER 2009
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What?
Mission to provide the operational interface between military/merchant shipping operating in the Middle East Joint Operating Area.
Assists in the free flow of international trade by contributing to Freedom of Navigation. Manages the Voluntary Reporting Area.
Supports
contingency planning/operations/exercises. Informs/Engages/Reassures the international shipping community.Liaises with maritime security/piracy organisations and military forces in the region.
iaw UKMCC’s Mission DirectiveSlide5
Where?
Manages
the Voluntary Reporting Area
+44 2392 222060Slide6
When?
Face to Face Maritime Security Briefings:
Reassures
the shipping industry, builds confidence, UKMTO a trusted source.
2015 - 1,475
2016 - 1,321
2017 - 982
2018 - 847
Mina Zayed
Jebel Ali
Port Rashid
Mina SaqrSlide7
Maritime Trade Information Centre (MTiC):
24/7/365 watch keepers.
Real time data processing.
Maritime Domain Awareness.
Liaison with Merchant ships at sea.
Accurate White Shipping picture.
Global reach – deployable capability.
How?Slide8
Maritime Trade Information Centre
UKMTO
UK Operations RoomSlide9
Gulf of Aden, Horn of Africa, Somali Basin & Indian Ocean – Incident Response Representation
Actual
Activity
Suspected
Activity
UKMTO
VHF
Ch. 16 or 08
INDEPENDENTDEPLOYERS
RESPONSE BY REGIONAL NAVAL UNITS
&
Ship Security Alert System
&
Company Security Officer (CSO)
VESSEL’S FLAG STATE ADMINISTRATION
&
MF/HF DSC or SAT-C Alert
MRCC
+971505523215
ukmto@eim.ae
US NCAGS
How?Slide10
Maritime SecuritySlide11
Incidents +
Advisories
AttacksWarnings
Disposition of Reports and Incidents 2018Slide12
Disposition of
Advisories/Attacks/Warnings 2018
Advisories
Attacks
WarningsSlide13
Disposition of Sightings of Fishing Vessels 2018 Slide14
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Medical
+
SOLAS/SAR
Disposition of SOLAS/SAR and Medical incidents 2017Slide15
Inform through the Maritime Industry Exchange Vessel Operators Meeting (MIEVOM) twice per year
Inform
through UKMTO Weekly Report
Advise
through Warnings and Advisories to IndustryInform through the UKMTO Website, www.ukmto.org
Information SharingSlide16
Informing and Advising:
CMF/EU NAVFOR IRTB & BMP5Slide17
Informing and Advising Ships Transiting the BeM Eastern TSSSlide18
Feedback to IndustryBMP 5 Awareness:
Data from 93 ships briefed by UKMTO in Aug 2018 Slide19
The Future:Enduring consistent presenceInterlocutor between ‘Industry’ and the Military
Not just about PiracyOutreachTrusted Brand Commercially sensitive
Accurate Information sharing Providing advice and guidance