Egyptian Coast Guard, part of the
Egyptian Army, is responsible for the onshore protection of public installations near the coast and the patrol of coastal waters to prevent smuggling. Currently consists of one hundred five ships and craft. The Egyptian Coast Guard has over 5,000 personnel.
Patrol boats
* 22 Timsah I/II class
* 12 Sea Spectre PB Mk III class
* 9 Swiftships class
* 6 MV70 class
* 5 P-6 (Project 183) class
* 3 Textron class
Patrol crafts
* 25 Swiftships 26m class
* 16 SR.N6 class
* 9 Type 83 class
* 6 Crestitalia class
* 12 Spectre class
* 12 Peterson class
* 5 Nisr class
* 29 DC-30 class
* 3 of 6 MRTP-2
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See also
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Port security
Port security is part of a broader definition concerning maritime security. It refers to the defense, law and treaty enforcement, and counterterrorism activities that fall within the port and maritime domain. It includes the protection of the se ...
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Maritime security regime
Maritime Security Regimes are codes and conventions of behavior agreed upon by coastal states to provide a degree of security within territorial waters and on the high seas.
Purpose
One of the best known International Maritime Regimes is the Uni ...
References
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