National Focal points → MERRAC Focal Points

To facilitate the implementation of MERRAC's functions, a network of National Focal Points for MERRAC was established in January 2001, which is composed of one person from each NOWPAP member State with responsibility for oil spill preparedness and response issues in each country.

The National Focal Points for NOWPAP MERRAC are as follows:

	Mr. Hailiang E Deputy Director Department of Ship Safety and Pollution Prevention China Maritime Safety Administration, People's Republic of China Tel: +86-10-65292872 Fax: +86-10-65292875 E-mail: ehailiang@msa.gov.cn		Mr. Du-Ho KIM Director Maritime Pollution Response Division Korea Coast Guard Republic of Korea Tel: +82-32-835-3023 Fax: +82-32-835-3705 E-mail: leesh@kcg.go.kr
	Mr. Mitsuyoshi NOMATA Director Marine Environment Protection and DisasterPrevention Division Japan Coast Guard, Japan Tel: +81-3-3591-9819 Fax: +81-3-3591-5085 E-mail: kankyoubousai@kaiho.mlit.go.jp		Mr. Anatoly Yanchuk Director State Marine Pollution Control Salvage & Rescue Administration (MPCSA) Ministry of Transport, Russian Federation Tel: +7-495-959-4695 Fax: +7-495-959-4694 E-mail: yanchuk_a@mail.ru