Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board

The Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board (DMAIB, Danish: Den Maritime Havarikommission) is the maritime accident investigation agency of Denmark, headquartered in Valby, Copenhagen.[1] It is an agency of the Ministry of Business and Growth Denmark.

Head office

History

Previously the Danish Maritime Authority's Division for Investigation of Maritime Accidents investigated maritime accidents. A European Union directive asks countries to establish maritime investigation authorities that are independent of the maritime administration divisions. The bill L xx will cause Denmark to establish a new maritime investigation agency.[2]

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References
  1. "Home." Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board. Retrieved on 30 April 2013. "Carl Jacobsens Vej 29 DK-2500 Valby"
  2. "New maritime accident investigation board on its way Archived 2013-04-30 at WebCite." (Archive) Danish Maritime Authority. 28 February 2011. Retrieved on 16 January 2012.

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