Authorities and Public Sector

Authorities and Public Sector

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Customs Authorities
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Hydrographic Offices
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Maritime Safety
Ministries of Transport
Port Health Authorities
Safety Boards / Accident Investigation Boards
Water Police

Coast Guard

Finland
- Rajavartiolaitos (Finish Border Guard / Coast Guard)
- Merivartiostot (Finnish Coast Guard)
Germany
- Bundesgrenzschutzamt See - Küstenwache - in German
- Küstenwache
Greece
- Hellenic Coast Guard
Iceland
- Landhelgisgæsla Íslands (Icelandic Coast Guard) - most information in Icelandic
Ireland
- Irish Coast Guard (IRCG)
- Coast Guard Units Home Pages
Italy
- Capitanerie di Porto - Guardia Costiera
Latvia
- Latvian Coast Guard
Netherlands
- Nederlandse Kustwacht
- Koninklijke Marine - De Nederlandse Kustwacht - in Dutch
Sweden
- Kustbevakningen (Swedish Coast Guard)
- Kustbevakningen Halland - in Swedish
- Kustbevakningsflyget (Swedish Coast Guard Air Patrol)

see also Lifeboats

Customs Authorities

Austria
- Bundesministerium für Finanzen - Zoll - in German
Croatia
- Custom Directorate Republic of Croatia
Denmark
- Told-Skat - in Danish
Estonia
- Estonian Tax and Customs Board
Finland
- Tullin Tietopalvelu - mainly in Finnish, but some information available in other languages (incl. English)
France
- Direction générale des Douanes et des Droits Indirects - in Frensh
Germany
- Bundeszollverwaltung - in German
- Zoll - in German
Hungary
- Customs
Iceland
- Directorate of Customs
Ireland
- Customs & Excise
Italy
- Agenzia Delle Dogane
Lithuania
- Lithuanian Customs
Luxembourg
- Administration des Douanes et Accises - in Frensh
Malta
- Ministry of Finance and Commerce / Department of Customs
- Department of Customs
Netherlands
- Belastingdienst Douane
Norway
- Toll og Avgiftsdirektoratet - in Norwegian (Info in English available)
Portugal
- Alfândegas Portuguesas - in Portugues
Romania
- Romania National Customs Authority
Slovenia
- Customs Administration
Spain
- Agencia Tributaria - in Spanish
Sweden
- Tullverket - mainly in Swedish (English information available)
Switzerland
- Douane - Zoll - Dogana - in German, Frensh or Italian
United Kingdom (incl. Channel Islands & the Isle of Man)
- HM Customs & Excise
- States of Jersey Customs and Excise
- Isle of Man Customs and Excise
Other
- World Customs Organization (WCO)

European Union

European Commission - Directorate-General
- GALILEO European Satellite Navigation System
- White Paper "European transport policy for 2010: time to decide"
European Commission - Enterprise & Industry
- Maritime Industries
European Commission - Environment
- Marine Pollution
European Commission - Maritime Affairs
- Maritime Affairs
European Commission - Transport
Waterborne Transport
European Commission > European Regional Development Fund Interreg III
EU Projects
European Maritime Safety Agency
Eurostat - Statistical Office of the European Communities
MARIS / The Maritime Information Society
RevitHar - Revitalization of Small and Medium sized Towns around the North Sea

Research Projects

Hydrographic Offices

Denmark
- The Royal Danish Administration of Navigation and Hydrography
France
- Frensh Naval Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service - in Frensh
Germany
- Bundesamt für Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie
Greece
- Hellenic Navy Hydrographic Service
Netherlands
- Hydrographic Service of the Royal Netherlands Navy
Poland
- Hydrographic Office of the Polish Navy
Portugal
- Instituto Hidrográfico - in Portuguese
Spain
- Instituto Hidrográfico de la Marina - in Spanish
United Kingdom
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office
International
- International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)
- The Hydrographic Society
  - Hydrographic Society Benelux
  - The Hydrographic Society - Denmark Branch (Hydrografisk Selskab)

Maritime Administrations / Maritime Authorities

Bulgaria
- Bulgarian Maritime Administration
- Bulgarian Port Administration
Cyprus
- Department of Merchant Shipping
Denmark
- Danish Maritime Authority
- Danish Maritime Authority (same content as above)
Estonia
- Estonian Maritime Administration
Finland
- Finnish Maritime Administration
France
- Préfecture maritime de l'Atlantique - in Frensh
- Préfecture maritime de la Manche et de la Mer du Nord - in Frensh
- Préfecture maritime de la Méditerranée - in Frensh
Germany
- Wasser- und Schiffahrtsamt (all sites are in German)
- Wasser- und Schiffahrtsdirektion Nord - in German
- Wasser- und Schiffahrtsdirektion Nordwest - in German
- Wasser- und Schiffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes - in German
- Wasser- und Schiffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes - Technische Fachstelle Nordwest - in German
Iceland
- Siglingastofnun Íslands (Icelandic Maritime Administration)
Ireland
- Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO)
- Irish Marine Institute
Latvia
- The Maritime Administration of Latvia
Lithuania
- The Lithuanian Maritime Safety Administration
Malta
- Malta Maritime Authority
Norway
- Kystdirektoratet (Norwegian Coastal Administration / Kystverket) - mainly in Norwegian
- Sjøfartsdirektoratet (Norwegian Maritime Directorate) - mainly in Norwegian
Poland
- Urzad Morski w Gdyni (Maritime Office in Gdynia)
- Urzad Morski w Slupsku - in Polish
- Urzad Morski w Szczecinie - mainly in Polish
Romania
- Romanian Naval Authority
Slovenia
- Uprava Republike Slovenije Za Pomorstvo (Slovenian Maritime Directorate)
Sweden
- Sjöfartsverket (Swedish Maritime Administration)
United Kingdom
- Isle of Man - Isle of Man Marine Administration

Ministries of Transport

Austria
- Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Verkehr - in German, also available in English
  - Seeschiffahrt - in German
Bulgaria
- Ministry of Transport and Communication
  - Maritime Administration
Croatia
- Ministrarstvo mora, turizma, prometa i razvitka (Ministry of the Sea, Tourism, Transport and Development)
Czech Republic
- Ministerstvo dopravy a spoju Ceské republiky - in Chech
Denmark
- Ministry of Transport
  - Harbours, Ferry Operations and Costal Protection
Estonia
- Estonian Ministry of Transport and Communication
Finland
- Ministry of Transport and Communication
France
- Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure, Tourism and the Sea (Ministère des Transports, de l'Equipement, du Tourisme et de la Mer)
- Ministère des Transports - Direction des Affaires maritimes - in Frensh
Germany
- Bundesministerium für Verkehr, Bau- und Wohnungswesen (Federal Ministry of Transport)
Greece
- Hellenic Republic Ministry of Mercantile Marine
- Ministry of Mercantile Marine
Ireland
- Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources
Italy
- Ministero dei Transport e della Navigazione - in Italian
- Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti - in Italian
Latvia
- Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Latvia
Lithuania
- Ministry of Transport and Communication of the Republic of Lithuania
Malta
- Ministry for Transport and Communication
Netherlands
- Ministerie van Verkeer en Waterstaat - in Dutch
- Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management
Norway
- Ministry of Transport and Communication
Poland
- Ministerstwo Infrastruktury - in Polish
Russia
- Ministry of Transport of Russia - in Russian
Slovenia
- Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Slovenia
Ukraine
- Ministry of Transport

Port Health Authorities

Denmark
- Danish Maritime Authority - Centre of Maritime Health Service
- Danish Maritime Authority - Maritime Medical Training Centre
Germany
- Hafenärtzlicher Dienst Emden - in German
- Hafenärztlicher Dienst Hamburg
- Hafenärztlicher Dienst Landkreis Wesermarsch - in German
- Hafengesundheitsamt Bremerhaven/Bremen - in German
- Port Health Authorities (Hafenärztlichen Dienste)
United Kingdom

Associations

International Maritime Health Association (IMHA)
The Association of Port Health Authorities (United Kingdom)

see also

Maritime Health

Safety Boards / Accident Investigation Boards

Finland
- Accident Investigation Board Finland (Onnettomuustutkintakeskus - OTK)
France
- Marine Accident Investigation Office (Bureau d'enquêtes sur les événements de mer - BEAmer)
Germany
- Bundesstelle für Seeunfalluntersuchung (Federal Bureau of Maritime Casualty Investigation) - in German
Iceland
- Rannsóknarnefnd Sjóslysa (Icelandic Marine Accident Investigation Board - IMAIB) - English information available
Ireland
- Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB)
Netherlands
- The Dutch Safety Board (De Onderzoeksraad voor Veiligheid)
Sweden
- Swedish Accident Investigatioin Board (Statens haverikommission)
United Kingdom
- Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB)

Reports
- MV ESTONIA (Final report on the capsizing on 28 September 1994 in the Baltic Sea of the Ro-Ro passenger vessel MV ESTONIA)
- MV ESTONIA (Investigation report on the capsizing on 28 September in the Baltic Sea of the Ro-Ro passenger vessel MV ESTONIA / The German Group of Experts)
- MV PALLAS (Bericht der unabhängigen Expertenkommission "Havarie Pallas") - in German
- MV SEA EMPRESS (Report into the grounding and subsequent salvage of the tanker SEA EMPRESS)

Maritime Safety

Water Police

Germany
- Wasserschutzpolizei Bremen - in German
- Wasserschutzpolizei Hamburg
- Wasserschutzpolizeidirektion Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - in German
- Wasserschutzpolizei Niedersachsen - in German
- Wasserschutzpolizei Schleswig-Holstein - in German

European Association of Airport and Seaport Police

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