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Maritime accidents and administrative investigations in Italy

Date
17 March 2022

Which administrative inquiries are carried out under Italian law when a marine casualties occurs? Here is an overview of the different types of investigations governed by the Italian Navigation Code and special legislation: from the Summary and Formal Investigations to the Verification of the extraordinary event report; from investigations into workplace accidents to the Special Technical Investigation aimed at improving navigational safety, the protection of human life, and the prevention of marine pollution.

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