IAMSAR Manual: Volume I, 2022 Edition
The *Organization and Management* volume discusses the global search and
rescue (SAR) system concept, establishment and improvement of national
and regional SAR systems, and cooperation with neighbouring States to
provide effective and economical SAR services.
A new edition of the IAMSAR Manual is published every three years. The
2022 edition includes amendments, adopted by the International Civil
Aviation Organization (ICAO) and approved by the Maritime Safety
Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) at its 103rd
session in May 2021 by means of MSC.1/Circ.1640, which become applicable
on 1 June 2022.
IAMSAR Manual: Volume II , 2022 Edition
The *Mission Coordination* volume assists personnel who plan and
coordinate SAR operations and exercises.
A new edition of the IAMSAR Manual is published every three years. The
2022 edition includes amendments, adopted by the International Civil
Aviation Organization (ICAO) and approved by the Maritime Safety
Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) at its 103rd
session in May 2021 by means of MSC.1/Circ.1640, which become applicable
on 1 June 2022.
IAMSAR Manual: Volume III, 2022 Edition
The *Mobile Facilities* volume is intended to be carried on board rescue
units, aircraft and vessels to help with the performance of a search,
rescue or on-scene coordinator function and with aspects of search and
rescue that pertain to their own emergencies.
A new edition of the IAMSAR Manual is published every three years. The
2022 edition includes amendments, adopted by the International Civil
Aviation Organization (ICAO) and approved by the Maritime Safety
Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) at its 103rd
session in May 2021 by means of MSC.1/Circ.1640, which become applicable
on 1 June 2022.
