3 Amendments of Andreas MÖLZER related to 2011/2310(INI)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses the need to increase the volume and competitiveness of short sea shipping in the Atlantic Ocean, as an innovative and environmentally-friendly way to improve and diversify the trans-European transport networks, stimulate the activity of small and peripheral ports, and contribute to the reduction of road congestion and emissions; underlines the importance of prioritising the development of Motorways of the Sea in the context of the future TEN- T guidelines and the Connecting Europe Facility, while taking the available financial resources into consideration; invites the Atlantic states and seaport authorities to conclude memorandums of understanding with a view to promoting the development of Motorways of the Sea across the Atlantic seaboard;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Underlines the importance of sustainable, responsible and high-quality tourism for the regeneration of the Atlantic area and the creation of high-value, all- year-round jobs; stresses, therefore, the need to protect, and adequately promote the attractiveness of, the Atlantic coastal areas, landscapes and cultural heritage, and to develop alternative and thematic tourism products, with a view to enhancing the region’s profile as a tourist destination and ensuring a sustainable economy; calls for better use of the EU support programmes in favour of tourism and for action to raise awareness concerning available funding instruments;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Insists on the need to restore the attractiveness of the maritime professions, in order to offer young people more employment opportunities and and to establish reintegration programmes for people who have lost their jobs in the maritime sector, in order to offer young people more employment opportunities and to enable older people to continue to contribute their experience, thereby retaining maritime expertise in the Atlantic region;