The Finnish Border Guard is responsible for Finland s internal security, reporting to the Ministry of the Interior. The main functions of the Border Guard are guarding Finland s land borders and territorial waters, carrying out passport control at border crossing points, ports and airports, as well as law enforcement, maritime safety and performing search and rescue operations, especially at sea.
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UMS Skeldar Drone Trials in Finland, 21-Oct-21 : #drones The Finnish Border Guard’s Turva offshore patrol vessel (OPV) completed day and night search and rescue flight trials with the UMS Skeldar V-200 drone as part of the ongoing Finnish Border Guard Valvonta2 program
Baltic Sea Surveillance with EMSA Drones, 21-Jun-21 : #drones European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) signed contract for third deployment of Schiebel Camcopter S-100 drone to Hanko, Finland in support of Finnish, Estonian And Swedish Coast Guards
Camcopter Drones for Finland Coast Guard, 06-Jul-20 : #drones The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) ordered
Schiebel Camcopter S-100 drones for the Finnish Border Guard for coast guard services. Estonia and Sweden will follow
