Greek Coast Patrol

The Greek Port Authority and Coastguard will receive 15 million euros from the European Union's Internal Security Fund to fund operations related to migration flows and the patrolling of the EU's maritime borders. The funding which covers operations and patrols...

According to the Greek Shipping Ministry, the Greek Coast Guard has launched a rescue operation for a vessel with about 200 migrants on board which sent a distress signal off the island of Crete. They reported that the Greek Coast Patrol...