INVESTIGATION OF MARINE ACCIDENTS IN CYPRUS


Marine Accident Investigators’ International Forum (MAIIF) annual meeting


The Marine Casualties Investigation and Notices to Mariners Division of the Department of Merchant Shipping, Ministry of Communications and Works primary obligation is to examine and investigate every marine casualty and incident of Cyprus flag ships all over the world, and accidents or incidents of foreign flag ships in the territorial waters of Cyprus.

The purpose of the investigation is to identify the causes of the casualties and to make recommendations for the avoidance of similar accidents in the future. The investigation report does not assign blame or determine civil or criminal liability.

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