Before revision: Maritime Administrations are the executive arms of the each government tasked to administer national shipping and boating issues and laws within their territorial waters and for vessels flagged in that country, or that fall under their jurisdiction.
After revision: Maritime Administrations are the executive arms /state bodies of each government responsible for carrying out the shipping responsibilities of the state, and are, or flag state administrations, tasked to administer national shipping and boating issues and laws within their territorial waters and for vessels flagged in that country, or that fall under their jurisdiction.