Marine Accidents Inquiry Association
I General Information
Marine Accidents Inquiry Association was established on July 1, 1968, which is under jurisdiction of Minister for Transport and supervised by Director General of High Marine Accidents Inquiry Agency.
The purpose of Marine Accidents Inquiry Association is to commit to develop marine affairs, by contributing marine accidents preventive measures by conducting study and survey about marine accidents inquiry and case of marine accidents inquiry, and conducing appropriate management of marine accidents inquiry by protecting the rights of people concerned.
II Organization
Marine Accidents Inquiry Association is constituted by headquarter (Tokyo) and branch offices (Sapporo in Hokkaido and seven others). Moreover, Marine Accidents Advisor's Offices are opened at each place, where Marine Accidents Inquiry Agency is located (9 offices in Japan).