Published on: 06 May 2021
The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) has published their latest quarterly reports on EU regulations affecting the marine industry, prepared by public affairs specialists LOGOS. These reports are now available for British Marine members to download.
ICOMIA LOGOS report April 2021:
This report contains the latest quarterly report on EU regulations affecting the marine industry at a global level. The report includes an analysis of recent policy developments, political debates, decisions and positions of relevant stakeholders as well as strategic analysis. Items included in the report are:
- Ship Recycling Regulations
- Biocidal Product Regulation
- Industrial Emissions Directive
- Marine Strategy Framework Directive
- Water Framework Directives
- Revision of regulation 2015/757 on the monitoring of CO2 from maritime transport
- Commission Proposal for a directive amending the directive on the protection of workers from the risks related to carcinogens and mutagens at work
- EU Timber Regulations
- Waste Framework Directive
- Brexit
- Other global trade issues
International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC)/ICOMIA LOGOS: This report looks specifically at the environmental regulations, policy developments and political debates and includes the following:
1. Environmental Legislation and initiatives including:
- Directive 2014/94/EU on alternative fuels infrastructure
- National Emissions Ceiling Directive (2016/2284)
- Circular Economy Strategy
- Revision of the Battery Directive
- Chemical Legislation (REACH)
- Restrictions on hazardous substances
- Ocean Governance
2. Other relevant EU policies including the following:
- Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
- Non-Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM)
- The European Green Deal
3. Intergroups in the European Parliament
4. Event reporting
These documents can be downloaded by British Marine members from the publications section of the British Marine website found here and here.