Become a Supporter of the IMRF

The IMRF’s life-saving work depends entirely on the generous support of its members, partners and benefactors, and their IMRF Supporters.

Please help us to Improve Maritime SAR Capability Worldwide.

The following paragraphs are intended to give a brief overview of the IMRF Supporter Subscription.

Eligibility

Open to the individual with an interest in maritime search and rescue, or the promotion of water safety.

Privileges

	By becoming an IMRF Supporter you are helping the IMRF to improve Maritime SAR capability worldwide
	IMRF Supporters will receive the LIFE LINE newsletter (new window)
	IMRF Supporters enjoy a 20% discount in the IMRF Bookshop (new window), on IMO and other publications
	IMRF Supporters will have access to the Members Assisting Members Forum (new window) to post offers and requests.

Annual IMRF Supporter Subscription

Supporting the IMRF is £25 (Sterling Pounds) per year (you can give more if wish).

You Can Subscribe Online or Download the Form

Download the paper form below:

IMRF Supporter Subscription Form

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Let Us Know Your IMRF Fundraising Event
Fundraising for The International Maritime Rescue Federation

Next to the IMRF Projects, like our Mass Rescue Operations, Rescue Boat Guidelines, Global SAR Development, European Crew Exchange, and so much more, we also need funds to keep the core of our IMRF going.
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Governance

COVID–19 – Planning Checklist

The Main priorities for all SAR organisations are to minimise the risk of infection for all staff and volunteers and to continue to provide effective SAR and lifesaving services. These priorities should underpin all COVID-19 response planning.
IMRF Holds First All-Women SAR Training to Address Gender Imbalance

As part of its ongoing #WomenInSAR initiative and supporting the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) theme of empowering women, the International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) has held its first all-women maritime Search and Rescue (SAR) training in Morocco.
MEDEVAC de Enfermos COVID-19 a Bordo de Crucero

Jorge Diena, Consejero de la IMRF, nos envió este documento preparado por el Capitan de Fragata (CG) Artigas Zorrilla y la Teniente de Navío (MED) Ana Mieres, explicando lo sucedido cuando la Armada Uruguaya recibió un llamado de emergencia de un crucero, requiriendo asistencia para un pasajero con dificultades respiratorias.
Meet the new Board of Trustees

Meet the new Board of Trustees - elected at the QGM in Vancouver on 18 June 2019.
International Maritime Rescue Federation Elects New Board

IMRF members elected their new Board of Trustees yesterday (18 June 2019) at their Quadrennial General Meeting (QGM) in Vancouver. The meeting followed on from the 4th World Maritime Rescue Congress, which brought together maritime search and rescue specialists and equipment providers from around the globe.
The IMRF Awards 2019 Winners Have Been Announced

Exceptional search and rescue teams, outstanding individuals and innovative technology from around the world have been recognised in the annual IMRF Awards
The IMRF Awards 2019 shortlist is announced

International shortlist showcases skills and commitment to saving lives at sea, across the sector and around the world
IMRF Launches Updated Basic Rescue Boat Operator Manual

The International Maritime Rescue Federation has launched a new Basic Rescue Boat Operator Manual, a vital best practice guide for any SAR rescue organisation.
IMRF Second Fundraising and Communication Skills-Share hosted by the Swedish Sea Rescue Society (SSRS)

“It was two very productive days in keeping our skills current. Tacit and explicit knowledge (information, skills, or expertise) was “It was two very productive days in keeping our skills current. Tacit and explicit knowledge (information, skills, or expertise) was exchanged among experts of our organizations. Skill-sharing not only bolstered our understanding, but helped create an archive of accessible knowledge. "
COVID-19 Voluntary Guidelines: Medical-Hygiene Issues Related to COVID-19 - Frequently Asked Questions

This document is for SAR organisations currently facing operating challenges as a result of COVID-19. It is primarily based on guidelines issued by the World Health Organisation (WHO), existing national protocols provided by IMRF member organisations and consensus of an IMRF expert panel. Recommendations by ILCOR[1] and national resuscitation councils have also been included.