Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Événements de Mer

The agency has its offices in the Tour Pascal, in the centre of this photograph

Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Événements de Mer (BEAmer, "French Marine Accident Investigation Office") is the French agency that investigates accidents and incidents of ships. Its head office is in Tour Pascal B (FR) in La Défense and in Puteaux, near Paris.[1] It was formerly headquartered in the Tour Voltaire (FR) in Puteaux and La Défense.[2]

History

France established BEAmer, a marine casualties investigation board,[3] on 16 December 1997.[4] In 2003 and 2004 the agency's role within the framework of the French government was finalized.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Contact Us." Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Événements de Mer. 22 April 2015. Retrieved on 22 April 2015. "Tour Pascal B 92055 LA DEFENSE CEDEX FRANCE"
  2. "Contact us." (Archive) Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Événements de Mer. Retrieved on 16 February 2012.
  3. 1 2 "Activity." (Archive) Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Événements de Mer. Retrieved on 15 February 2012.
  4. "Rapport d'Activité 2002-2003." (Archive) Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Événements de Mer. 1. Retrieved on 16 February 2012.

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