# Maritime safety: establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system

European Parliament procedure 2005/0239(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 6th term, committee TRAN). Stage: Procedure completed. 16 committee amendments tabled by 2 Members between 2008-07-23 and 2008-07-23.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns maritime safety and establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system. The amendments insert provisions on ship owners' civil liability and financial guarantees, application to ships from 300 gross tonnage, definitions referencing the 1996 Convention and IMO Resolution A 930(22), financial guarantees for abandonment of seafarers, certificates and their mutual recognition, penalties, direct action against the guarantee provider, and a Community Office.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles SAVARY | France | PSE | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4306.md |
| Robert EVANS | United Kingdom | PSE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2099.md |

## Official source documents

- PE409.472: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-409.472+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2005-0239-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2005-0239-COD.json

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