PORTUGAL

Competent Authority for the Protection of Maritime Transport and Ports

Autoridade Competente para a Protecao do Transporte Maritimo e dos Portos

Contact information

https://www.dgrm.mm.gov.pt

Av. de Brasília, ES8, 1449-030 Lisboa, Portugal

1200-017

Lisbon

Parent organization

Coast guard functions

Function	Role	Legal basis
Maritime Safety Including Vessel Traffic Management	Strategic Lead	Decreto-Lei n.º 49-A/2012, de 29 de fevereiro;
Maritime Border Control	Strategic Lead	Decreto-Lei n.º 49-A/2012, de 29 de fevereiro
Maritime Environmental Protection & Response	Strategic Lead	Decreto-Lei n.º 49-A/2012, de 29 de fevereiro
Maritime Ship and Port Security	Strategic and Operational Lead	Decreto-Lei n.º 49-A/2012, de 29 de fevereiro

Reviewed on

15 January 2026