Attuazione della direttiva 2009/18/CE che stabilisce i principi fondamentali in materia di inchieste sugli incidenti nel settore del trasporto marittimo e che modifica le direttive 1999/35/CE e 2002/59/CE.

This legislative decree implements EU Directive 2009/18/EC into Italian law. It establishes the fundamental principles and procedures for conducting investigations into maritime accidents. The goal is to improve maritime safety by identifying the causes of accidents and preventing their recurrence through systematic learning. The regulation affects maritime transport operators, ship owners, and national maritime safety authorities in Italy. It ensures that accident investigations are conducted independently and focus on safety improvements rather than assigning blame or liability.