10/08/2026
Latakia Port conducted a practical emergency response exercise involving 50 maritime students and 20 coast guard personnel. The training covered water rescue, first aid, CPR, drowning response, and marine firefighting, with participation from the tug Golan, ambulance and firefighting teams, and port safety personnel.
The exercise aimed to strengthen emergency preparedness, improve coordination between response teams, and enhance safety awareness across Syria’s maritime facilities.