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LT - 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

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

(LTSA)

 

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

 

Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre of Naval Forces of the Lithuanian Armed Forces (MRCC)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Division of Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania (TAIID)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Klaipėda State Seaport Authority (KSSA)

 

 

 

 

 

Environment Protection Agency (EPA)

 

Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania) (MoE)

 

 

 

 

 

Klaipėda Board of the Environmental Protection Department under the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania (KBEPD) (environment related issues)

 

 

 

 

Fisheries Service under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania (Fisheries Service)

         

Police Department under the Ministry of the Interior,

 

State Border Guard Service under the Ministry of the Interior,

 

Klaipeda Country Police Headquarters, 

 

Coast Guard of State Border Guard Service under the Ministry of the Interior, 

 

Klaipeda Regional Customs Office, 

 

Public Security Service under the Ministry of the Interior

           

 

 

Authorities responsible for the implementation of the EU maritime legislation

Legal Act Competent Authorities

Directive 97/70/EC on safety of fishing vessels

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

Fisheries Service under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania (Fisheries Service)

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

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

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

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

Klaipėda State Seaport Authority (KSSA)

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

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

Klaipėda State Seaport Authority (KSSA)

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

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

Klaipėda State Seaport Authority (KSSA)

Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre of Naval Forces of the Lithuanian Armed Forces (MRCC)

Police Department under the Ministry of the Interior,

 

State Border Guard Service under the Ministry of the Interior,

 

Klaipeda Country Police Headquarters, 

 

Coast Guard of State Border Guard Service under the Ministry of the Interior, 

 

Klaipeda Regional Customs Office, 

 

Public Security Service under the Ministry of the Interior

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

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

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

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

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

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

Directive 2009/16/EC on port State control

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

Directive 2009/18/EC on accident investigation

Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Division of Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania (TAIID)

Klaipėda Board of the Environmental Protection Department under the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania (KBEPD) (environment related issues)

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

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

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

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

Regulation (EU) 1257/2013 on ship recycling

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

Environment Protection Agency (EPA)

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

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

Directive 2014/90/EU on marine equipment

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania (MoTC)

Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration 

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

Klaipėda Board of the Environmental Protection Department under the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania (KBEPD)

Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania) (MoE)

Directive (EU) 2019/883 on Port Reception Facilities

Klaipėda Board of the Environmental Protection Department under the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania (KBEPD)

Klaipėda State Seaport Authority (KSSA)

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