Maritime Administration of Latvia

The Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL, Latvian: Latvijas Jūras administrācija) is a government agency of Latvia that oversees maritime affairs. Its head office is in Riga.[1]

The agency was established in 1994. It is subordinate to the Ministry of Transport.[2]

Previously the Marine Accidents Investigation Division of the MAL investigated marine accidents and incidents. Beginning on 1 June 2011 the Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau began investigating maritime accidents and incidents.[3][4]

References
  1. "Rekvizīti." Maritime Administration of Latvia. Retrieved on 17 January 2012. "VAS “Latvijas Jūras administrācija' Reģ. Nr. 40003022705 Trijādības iela 5, Rīga, LV-1048"
  2. "History Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine." Maritime Administration of Latvia. Retrieved on 17 January 2012.
  3. "History." Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau. Retrieved on 17 January 2012.
  4. "Home page." Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau. Retrieved on 17 January 2012.


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