Coordinating action at sea across the Western Indian Ocean
RCOC brings participating States and national centres together to support timely, organised maritime responses.
Shared awareness. Coordinated regional response.
Working with RMIFC and national maritime security centres, RCOC supports operational coordination when regional maritime concerns arise.
Coordinating regional action at sea
The Regional Coordination Operations Center is based in Seychelles and supports coordinated maritime responses among participating States. Working with national centres, International Liaison Officers and the Regional Maritime Information Fusion Centre, RCOC helps turn shared maritime information into organised regional action.
Regional cooperation strengthens preparedness and supports timely responses to piracy, illicit trafficking, illegal fishing and other threats to maritime safety and security.
Our core functions
Coordinate operations, connect regional partners and strengthen preparedness across the Western Indian Ocean.
