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| 1European Maritime Day 2010 Gijon

Workshop 2.9

Shipping in the Common European Maritime SpaceGijón, 21 May 2010

European maritime transport space without barriers

&EU e-Maritime initiative

Patrick NorroyDG Mobility and Transport


Communication and action plan in view of establishing a European Maritime Transport Space without barriers

COM(2009) 10 final of 21 January 2009

.Extends the Common Market to sea transport

.Requires a change in existing regulations

.Will be supported by electronic data exchange systems



Short term actions

.Simplification of customs formalities

.Guidelines for speeding-up checks relating to animal and plant products

.Simplification and harmonisation of administrative formalities for vessels at EU ports


Directive on port reporting formalities

Council general approach of 17 December 2009

. Formalities requested by EU legislation prevail

. FAL forms can be used if complemented

.Electronic fulfilment of formalities and data exchange in an agreed format at [mid 2017]

.Consistency between Customs, border control and ship formalities

.New security pre-arrival form to be repealed when an harmonised form will be adopted in IMO


Directive on port reporting formalities

European Parliament Transport Committee

. Early date for the electronic fulfilment of formalities and data exchange

.Use of English for administrative communication

. Possible extension of provision to inland waterways

.Delegation to the Commission for delegated acts

. First Reading on 14 June 2010


Customs

Regulation (EU) N° 177/2010 of 2 March 2010 amending the implementing

provisions of the Community Customs Code

. Presumption that goods shipped between Community ports have a Community status

.Goods are carried under cover of a single transport document drawn up in a Member State

.Non-Community goods will be covered by a transit procedure


Customs

(followed)

.An authorised shipping company can register a new regular shipping service (new or modified)

. The information shall be accessible to all customs authorities operating in ports located in the customs territory of the Community

.Shall apply from 1 January 2012


Veterinary checksGeneral guidance procedures for checks on live animals and animal products

arriving at EU points of entry

. No mandatory checks on animal product of Community origin or fully cleared

. Partly cleared products will be subject to manifest check

. If possible by electronic means and single window

. Issued on 4 November 2009


Link with Directive 2009/16/EC

Link with Directive 2009/16/EC

. The natural vehicle for the transmission and exchange of these shipping related information is SafeSeaNet

. This is bound to need some adaptation of SafeSeaNet


Communication and action plan in view of establishing a European Maritime Transport Space without barriersMedium term actions

.Vessels having a call in a third country

.Deployment of e-maritime systems

.Administrative single window

. Intermodal carriage of dangerous goods


The EU e-Maritime initiative

Objective of the initiative

. To address the lack of interoperability of maritime information systems

. To provide a framework for a competitive maritime transport industry

. To build upon the development of SafeSeaNet



Definition

.The EU e-Maritime initiative aims at fostering the use of advanced information technologies for working and doing business in the maritime transport sector



The EU e-Maritime approach

.A Communication in 2011

.A Framework directive including basic principles and guidelines to ensure legal, interoperability and technological conditions in 2011

.Daughter directives will follow for implementing the specific objectives and strategies



Applications

.Administration

.Ship operation

.Port/terminal

. Transport logistics

. Improving life and sea and promoting seafaring



Public consultation

. The aim is to inform and gather opinions

.On-line consultation from 28/04 to 27/06 at

http://ec.europa.eu/yourvoice/ipm/forms/dispatch?form=emaritime



Recommendations to Member States

.Co-ordination of inspections in ports

.Use of a second official administrative language

.Granting pilot exemption certificates

.Separation of areas in ports


European Maritime Transport Space without Barriers and EU e-Maritime

Thank you for your attention

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