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The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has awarded Schiebel a multi-year service contract valued at EUR 3,608,257.05 for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Services (RPAS) using the CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System to support EU member states in emission monitoring and maritime surveillance operations. This is the third consecutive contract for Schiebel with EMSA, following agreements in 2018 and 2021, spanning up to four years (two fixed plus an optional two) and building on over 1,780 deployment days across Europe for tasks including search and rescue, oil spill detection, and IMO emission compliance.
Third EMSA contract. 2+2yr framework. Emission monitoring + maritime surveillance. 1780+ deployment days since 2018.
https://www.airmedandrescue.com/latest/news/schiebel-awarded-new-emsa-rpas-contract