The IMRF Asia-Pacific Regional Centre (APRC), based in Shanghai, China, was established to develop maritime SAR resources and capability specifically across the Asia-Pacific Region.

Over the last year, even though the COVID-19 pandemic prevented the APRC from undertaking any international activities, it has:

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In 2020, the APRC has:

	organised the Shanghai International Cruise Safety and Rescue Seminar 2020 in association with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Ships Building Company;
	worked with China Rescue and Salvage to support the 4th Seawork Asia Commercial Marine and Workboat Exhibition & Forum.

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