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LV - Competent Authorities for European Legislation

Responsibilities of the Competent Authorities

Competent Authorities Flag State Port State Coastal State Accident Investigation ISM Recognised Organisation Recognised Security Organisation

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

 

Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau, Marine Accident Investigation Department (TAIIB)

 

 

       

Coast Guard Service (CGS)

 

 

       

State Environmental Service (SES)

 

         

State Revenue Service (SRS)

           

Ministry of Transport (MOT)

State Border Guard (SBG)

           
State Security Service (SSS)            

 

 

Authorities responsible for the implementation of the EU maritime legislation

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Competent Authorities

Directive 97/70/EC on safety of fishing vessels

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 98/41/EC (as amended) on the registration of persons sailing on board passenger

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Coast Guard Service (CGS)

Directive 2001/96/EC on bulk carriers loading and unloading

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 2002/59/EC on a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Ministry of Transport (MOT)

Regulation 725/2004/EC & Directive 2005/65/EC on maritime security

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Coast Guard Service (CGS)

State Security Service (SSS)

State Border Guard (SBG

State Revenue Service (SRS)

Regulation (EC) No. 336/2006 (Implementation of the Safety management Code)

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 2008/106/EC on the minimum level of training of seafarers

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 2009/15/EC on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organizations and for the relevant

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 2009/16/EC on port State control

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 2009/18/EC on accident investigation

Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau, Marine Accident Investigation Department (TAIIB)

Directive 2009/21/EC on compliance with flag State requirements

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 2009/45/EC (as amended) on safety rules and standards for passenger ships

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Regulation (EU) 1257/2013 on ship recycling

State Environmental Service (SES)

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 2013/53/EU on recreational craft and personal watercraft

Consumer Rights Protection Centre

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 2014/90/EU on marine equipment

Consumer Rights Protection Centre

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive 2016/802/EU relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels

State Environmental Service (SES)

State Revenue Service (SRS)

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive (EU) 2019/883 on Port Reception Facilities

Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL)

Directive (EU) 2005/35/EC on Ship-Source Pollution

 

Directive (EU) 2023/959 on Union greenhouse gas emission trading system

 

Regulation (EU) 2023/1805 on use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in maritime transport