Mobile Facilities includes the opetational tasks performed by the units within the SAR mission as a whole.
The Swedish Maritime Administration has divided the Swedish coast into eight separate Traffic Areas, each with a Traffic Area Director. The coastline has furthermore been divided into fifteen SAR Areas. It is the duty of each Traffic Area Director to ensure that there are adequate SRUs within their area to fulfil the above-mentioned SAR objective in Sweden. The SRUs must also be manned with crews which have an adequate level of competence and training.
To accomplish this objective, a high degree of co-operation between various organizations involved in rescue services must be achieved in order to make best use of all available rescue units, even those primarily designated for other tasks. The Swedish Rescue Services Act supports and ensures this co-operation between organizations
