IWGAS
Informal Working Group on Aerial Surveillance

The HELCOM Informal Working Group on Aerial Surveillance (IWGAS) works to implement the aerial surveillance cooperation as laid down in Chapter 6, of the HELCOM Response Manual. HELCOM Contracting Parties have agreed to develop and apply individually or in co-operation, surveillance activities covering the Baltic Sea area in order to spot and monitor oil and other substances released into the sea.
Contacts

Heli Haapasaari
Chair of IWGAS
Finnish Border Guard
heli.haapasaari@raja.fi
+358 29 542 1161

Markus Helavuori
Professional Secretary
HELCOM Secretariat
markus.helavuori@helcom.fi
+358 40 162 6520