16 December 2025
The teaser video of the EUCCS Preparation Italian Trial in Civitavecchia is now available online. The video captures some key instances of the large-scale simulation exercice that was conducted in Civitavecchia (Italy) earlier in November. The operation was supported by the Italian Ministry of the Interior, Civitavecchia Port Authority, Guardia Costiera, Guardia di Finanza, Carabinieri, Vigili del Fuoco, and the Polizia di Frontiera. A wide range of actors came together to take part and assist in the trial: 24 operational responders (12 police officers, 5 firefighters, and 7 rescue personnel), 13 maritime and aerial crew members, 19 additional responders from our Operational Procedures Team, 9 National Testbed Management teams, 11 observers, and 14 international VIPs from Norway, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands. European Commission DG Home Affairs, and European agencies such as Europol and Frontex.
For more details on the pilot exercise: