Open day of the Maritime Border Guard Unit in Gdańsk. Discover the specifics of service at sea
The Maritime Border Guard Unit in Gdańsk invites you to a special event – an open day, which will take place on 29 April from 10:00 to 14:00 at the headquarters located at 35 Oliwska Street in Gdańsk. This is a unique opportunity to learn about the daily work of officers serving at Poland’s maritime borders, see specialized equipment, and find out how the recruitment process into the formation looks like.
security pomerania work at mare border guard tricity news28 april 2025 | 07:27 | Source: Gazeta Morska | Prepared by: Kamil Kusier | Print

fot. MOSG
The open day at the Maritime Border Guard Unit offers a firsthand look at what the service in Gdańsk entails, the tools and techniques used, and the path to becoming a border guard officer.
What you will see during the open day in Gdańsk
The organizers have prepared a rich program with attractions for everyone, including:
- a presentation of means of direct coercion and firearms used in daily service,
- a demonstration of the RIB combat boat,
- a live display of bomb disposal units, featuring a bomb disposal robot and an EOD suit,
- workshops on combating human trafficking, complemented by an educational film,
- a demonstration of a service dog trained to detect narcotics,
- a showcase of forensic techniques and investigative equipment,
- a presentation of specialized technical equipment, such as thermal imaging cameras, night vision goggles, and endoscopes,
- an exhibition of vehicles and gear of the Kashubian Border Guard Division,
- live demonstrations of basic first aid techniques.
The event will also feature a performance by the Maritime Border Guard Unit Orchestra from Gdańsk, including a ceremonial drill show.
There will be a dedicated recruitment stand for those interested in joining the Maritime Border Guard, as well as promotional stands from the Border Guard Academy in Koszalin, the Institute of National Remembrance – Gdańsk Branch, and the Museum of the Second World War.
Thinking of joining the Border Guard? Ask the experts
The open day is also a chance to speak directly with officers and get detailed information about the recruitment process. Representatives from the Maritime Border Guard Unit will answer questions regarding candidate requirements, recruitment stages, and the realities of working at Poland’s maritime borders.
Border Guard in Gdańsk – securing the country from the sea
The Maritime Border Guard Unit in Gdańsk is a key formation responsible for securing Poland’s maritime borders. Officers patrol territorial waters, control passenger and cargo movement, and prevent cross-border crimes.
During the open day, visitors will have the opportunity to experience the daily duties of the officers up close.
Don’t miss the open day of the maritime border guard unit in Gdańsk! 29 April 2025, from 10:00 to 14:00, at 35 Oliwska Street, Gdańsk. Come, see, ask, and discover the world of border service.
Buy us a coffee, and we’ll invest in great maritime journalism! Support Gazeta Morska and help us sail forward – click here!
Kamil Kusier
redaktor naczelny
comments
Add the first comment
see also
Poland’s security in focus. President meets with ministers and heads of special services
NATO’s persistent naval presence in the Arctic and the northern Atlantic strengthens sea lane security
Poland launches second DELFIN SIGINT ship ORP Henryk Zygalski in Gdańsk
The Jan Heweliusz ferry disaster. 33 years after one of Poland’s worst maritime tragedies
Polish icebreakers in action on the Odra and Vistula rivers
Man rescued from ice 500 metres offshore in Puck Bay
Ustka a NATO opportunity? What a port on the border of two regions could change
Polish Naval Academy students advance unmanned maritime systems
Winter on Puck Bay: ice conditions, natural values, and responsible use
Accident at offshore service base construction in Ustka highlights gaps in emergency medical response
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT