Aquarius sends email to Libyan JRCC, copying Italian MRCC, Maltese MRCC, Tunisian RCC, EUNAVFOR med, informing about a “distress case requiring immediate assistance”.
It’s part of the duties of the Master to inform the RCC responsible for the SRR about the evolution of the situation : “keep the RCC informed about conditions, assistance needed, and actions taken or planned for the survivors (see paragraph 6.10 regarding other information the RCC may wish to obtain);” [Read more]