The Faroese Maritime Authority has an emergency number: +298 333198
- The FMA must be alarmed when accidents occur at sea
- It is required that the FMA is reachable for the class societies 24/7
- The ISPS code requires that ships and ship owners are able to reach the flag state at all times
- Vessels sailing under FAS who meet challenges abroad are required to alert the FMA about problems without hesitation in order to prevent detentions