4 Amendments of Gabriel MATO related to 2023/0163(COD)
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1a) The fishing sector has high accident rates, which also have high mortality levels, and the important role of fishers training when it comes to work safety;
Amendment 25 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14
Recital 14
(14) As regards maritime safety, the Agency should develop a proactive approach in determining safety risks and challenges on the basis of which it should present to the Commission every three years a report on the progress on maritime safety. Moreover, the Agency should continue assisting the Commission and the Member States in the implementation of the relevant Union legislation, especially in the areas of flag and port State obligations, the accident investigation of marine accidents, the passenger ship safety legislation, Recognised Organisations and marine equipment. Finally, the Agency should have a proactive role in assisting the deployment of maritime autonomous and automated surface ships while also it is important to collect further data in the area of the training and certification for seafarers and the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC, 2006). Finally, the Agency shall work towards the mutual recognition of fishers and seafarers training and safety certificates in order to increase the cooperation between Member States, business opportunities and the free movement of the workforce.
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 9
Article 4 – paragraph 9
9. The Agency shall gather and analyse data on seafarers provided and used in accordance with Directive (EU) 2022/993 of the European Parliament and of the Council40 . It may alsoshall do the same in particular regarding fishers, in line with the requirements of the STCW-F Convention. It shall gather and analyse data on the implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) and the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (C188) with the aim of assisting in the improvement of the onboard working and living conditions of seafarers.. and fishers. _________________ 40 Directive (EU) 2022/993 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2022 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (OJ L 169, 27.6.2022, p. 45).
Amendment 47 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 9 a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. The Agency shall work closely with the Commission in order to transpose the IMO STCW-F Convention into Union law with the goal to set a harmonized framework for minimum level of training of fishers in Europe, including safety training and digitalization.