Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure
The Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Croatia is a ministry in the Government of Croatia.
List of ministers
Role
The Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure deals with administrative and other tasks related to the following:- Measures for the protection of the Adriatic sea, islands and coastal regions and their sustainable development, including the establishment of an integrated system for the planning, management and financing of development projects, traffic, utilities and social infrastructure, analysis and management of marine resources, coastal land and other natural resources.
- Control over business concessions for domestic and international marine, boating, road, rail, air, postal and telecommunications and river transport;
- Strategy for development of all forms of transport ;
- Protection of the sea from pollution from ships ;
- Seaports, maritime domain and establishing maritime boundaries, marine insurance and maritime agencies;
- Ports on the inland waterways;
- Inland freight-transportation centers;
- Airports;
- Vehicles other than those activities falling within the jurisdiction of other ministries;
- Telecommunications and post;
- Development of technical terms and conditions of use of facilities, technical equipment and installation of telecommunications and radio communications;
- Enactment of legislation on concessions for services in public telecommunications;
- Transmission and distribution of radio or TV programs;
- International coordination of the use of radio frequencies, the use of radio frequencies;
- Issuing licenses for radio stations to domestic and foreign entities; Inspections;
- Navigational safety at sea, internal and international road traffic and road operations except from the scope of the Ministry of Interior, railway safety, safety of air navigation, safety of navigation on inland waterways, telecommunications and mail, internal and international postal and telecommunications traffic and monitoring of radio frequencies;
- The organization of strategic infrastructure projects and investment programs of special importance for the Republic of Croatia;
- Organization of major infrastructure investment projects in building construction and equipment of water management of transport infrastructure, except for reconstruction and maintenance, and other relevant major infrastructure works of significance for the sustainable development of Croatia, which are wholly or substantially financed by state funding, and align activities of other entities in the construction of such facilities and monitors and controls the investment, and performs professional tasks related to the initiation, coordination and monitoring of certain laws and regulations governing the development of the island and coastal regions.
The ministry's Accident Investigation Board investigates aviation accidents.
Organization
The Ministry of Sea, Transport and Infrastructure has a total of 1127 staff, working in the following departments:Department | Croatian language | Staff |
Cabinet of the Minister | Kabinet Ministra | 14 |
Secretariat | Tajništvo | 109 |
Public Relations Department | Samostalni odjel za odnose s javnošću | 10 |
Internal Revision Service | Služba za unutarnju reviziju | 8 |
Department for Financial Management, Internal Revision and Control | Samostalni odjel za financijsko upravljanje, unutarnji nadzor i kontrolu | 4 |
Department for Investigation of aircraft accidents | Samostalni odjel za istraživanje ugrožavanja sigurnosti zrakoplova, nesreća i ozbiljnih nezgoda zrakoplova | 4 |
Department for Investigation of Railway Accidents | Samostalni odjel za istraživanje željezničkih nesreća | 3 |
Department for European Integration and Transport Policy | Samostalni odjel za europske integracije i prometnu politiku | 13 |
Directorate for Maritime Policy | Uprava pomorskog prometa, pomorskog dobra i luka | 52 |
Directorate for Inland Waterway Navigation | Uprava unutarnje plovidbe | 17 |
Directorate for Seafaring and Inland Waterway Navigation Safety and Sea and River Protection | Uprava za sigurnost plovidbe, zaštitu mora i unutarnjih voda | 557 |
Directorate for Island and Coastal Development | Uprava za otočni i priobalni razvoj | 31 |
Directorate for Road Transport | Uprava cestovnog prometa | 42 |
Railways Directorate | Uprava željezničkog prometa | 42 |
Civil Aviation Authority | Uprava zračnog prometa | 25 |
Directorate for Electronic Communications and Postal Service | Uprava elektroničkih komunikacija i pošte | 30 |
Directorate for Transport Inspection | Uprava prometne inspekcije | 96 |
Budget and Finance Directorate | Uprava za proračun i financije | 48 |
Directorate for Strategic Infrastructural Objects | Uprava za strateške infrastrukturne objekte | 22 |
Officials
Currently serving officials at the MinistryMinister
- Oleg Butković, Minister of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure
Directors
- Maja Markovčić-Kostelac, Director, Directorate for Maritime Traffic, Maritime Domain and Ports
- Capt. Janko Brnardić, Director, Directorate for Inland Waterway Navigation
- Capt. Joško Nikolić, Director, Directorate for Seafaring and Inland Waterway Navigation Safety and Sea and River Protection
- Danijel Krakić, Director, Directorate for Railway Traffic
- Krešo Antonović, Director, Directorate for Electronic communications and Postal Services
- Katarina Čop Bajde, Director, Directorate for the Infrastructural Objects
- Jure Šarić, Director, Directorate for Air Traffic
- Josip Borić, Assistant Minister for Islands
- Ante Nevešćanin, Directorate for Road Traffic
- -, Directorate for Road Inspections
- -, Directorate for Budget and Finance