Ministry of Public Works and Transport (Algeria)

Ministry of Public Works and Transport
Agency overview
Formed	1962
Agency executive	Saïd Sayoud;
Website	https://portail.mtpt.gov.dz

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (French: Ministère des Travaux Publics et des Transports), formerly the Transport Ministry^[2] (Arabic: وزارة اﻟﻨﻘﻞ, French: Ministère des Transports) is a government ministry of Algeria. Its head office is in El Biar, Algiers.^[3]

The Directorate of Civil Aviation and Meteorology (DACM, French: Direction de l'Aviation Civile et de la météorologie) serves as the civil aviation authority and the authority for investigation of accidents and incidents.^[4]

The Direction of the Merchant Navy (French: Direction de La Marine Marchande) investigates maritime accidents and incidents.^[5]

There is also a commission of inquiry on rail accidents (administrative commission of inquiry into railway accidents and incidents, French: commission d'enquête administrative en matière d'accident et d'incident ferroviaires).^[6]

Investigations of air accidents

Air Algérie Flight 6289

References

^ "Première visite officielle de Monsieur Saïd SAYOUD, ministre des Transports, à la SETRAM". setram.dz. Retrieved 2025-03-26.
^ "Statistic Yearbook of trade ports 2007 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine." Transport Ministry. Retrieved on 3 February 2012.
^ "Contact". Ministry of Public Works and Transport. Retrieved 2021-04-09. ADRESSE: 1, chemin Ibn Badis El Mouiz (ex Poirson), El Biar 16030 Alger
^ "Algeria" (country profile) (Archive). Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved on 31 December 2013. p. 2, 3-4. "Météorologie qui relève du Ministère des Transports Ministère des Transports Direction de l’Aviation Civile et de la météorologie 01, Chemin Ibn Badiss El Mouiz (ex Poirsson) EL Biar. ALGER ALGERIE" [p. 2] and "Bureau d’enquêtes et Accidents d'Aéronefs Ministère des Transports Direction de l’Aviation Civile et de la Météorologie 01, Chemin Ibn Badiss El Mouiz (ex Poirsson) EL Biar. ALGER ALGERIE" [p. 3-4]
^ "Principales missions de la Direction de La Marine Marchande." (Archive) Transport Ministry. 25 February 2009. Retrieved on 31 December 2013. "Animer et exploiter les enquêtes sur les accidents et incidents maritimes ;"
^ "Les Arrêtés." (Archive) Transport Ministry. 25 February 2009. Retrieved on 31 December 2013. "Arrêté du 23 Dhou El Hidja 1418 correspondant au 20 avril 1998 fixant la composition et les missions de la commission d’enquête administrative en matière d’accident et d’incident ferroviaires. (JO n° 27 du 3 mai 1998)."