The Maritime Administration of Latvia (MAL, Latvian: Latvijas Jūras administrācija) is a government agency of Latvia that oversees maritime affairs. Its head office is in Riga.[1]
The agency was established in 1994. It is subordinate to the Ministry of Transport.[2]
Previously the Marine Accidents Investigation Division of the MAL investigated marine accidents and incidents. Beginning on 1 June 2011 the Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau began investigating maritime accidents and incidents.[3] [4]