Activities of Gesine MEISSNER related to 2015/2350(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on unleashing the potential of waterborne passenger transport PDF (290 KB) DOC (63 KB)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Recalls that following the Directive 2014/94/EU on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure, maritime ports of the TEN-T Core Network need to provide LNG bunkering facilities for vessels and seagoing ships by 2025 and inland ports need to do so by 2030;
Amendment 73 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Recalls that staff on ferries and cruise ships need to be qualified to effectively assist passengers in case of an emergency;
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 b (new)
Paragraph 14 b (new)
14b. Welcomes the Commission’s proposal for a Directive on the recognition of professional qualifications in inland navigation which sets harmonised standards for the qualification of crew members and boatmasters in order to improve labour mobility in inland navigation;
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Proposes that a European inland navigation agency be established to bring about the ‘single area for waterborne passenger transport’ and to strive to converge the governance and regulatory systems that already exist for the Rhine, the Danube and other inland waterways to bring about the 'single area for waterborne passenger transport' by closely involving the existing River Commissions;