EU Commission calls for intensified bloc-wide naval operations
Together, the 27 EU member states manage the largest maritime exclusion zone in the world.
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Together, the 27 EU member states manage the largest maritime exclusion zone in the world.
Acts of sabotage on wind farms or the underwater electricity grid are likely to be carried out as 'grey zone tactics', state-sponsored sabotage may be disguised as a civilian accident, or carried out from a leisure yacht or fishing boat.
Given the ongoing Russian war against Ukraine, what lessons have your navy and/or coast guard drawn from today’s maritime threats? What changes will you implement as a result?
The sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines was the first major attack on European maritime infrastructure. But while the EU Commission has a critical infrastructure directive in the works, it largely focuses on cybersecurity —not physical attacks.
Will the EU be able to keep up the momentum for developing its defence capabilities?