Coast Guard

Coast Guard Department

The director of the Coast Guard Department is at the same time Deputy Head of the Border Police. The department includes the Operations’ Management Main Office, the Resources Management Main Office and the CG Policy provision Office.

The Coast Guard activities cover defense of the Sovereignty of Georgia, Sovereign rights of Georgia, protection of the maritime border of Georgia, maintenance of the maritime security.

The main tasks of the Coast Guard Department is to demonstrate the state flag of Georgia in the maritime space; to control legal regime in the maritime space of Georgia; to prevent, reveal and eliminate illegal activities in the maritime space of Georgia; to monitor the activities of the Georgian and other countries ships; to secure safety of navigation and boating; to conduct search and rescue operations in the sea; to control and coordinate the measures of protection and safety of the seaports; to protect strategic objects from the seaside.

The CG fulfills its activities by means of patrol vessels and surveillance systems on the sea.

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