Activities of Luís Paulo ALVES related to 2010/2040(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Integrated Maritime Policy (debate)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Empowered by the reference to territorial cohesion in the TFEU, and with the aim of improving accessibility, considers it essential to continue to make the mobility of passengers and goods an integral part of internal market policy through the promotion of short sea shipping and maritime cabotage between territories and, at the same time, ensure better links between peripheral maritime regions and islands and mainland and economic centres; in the same context, points out that it is of crucial importance to deal with the difficulties facing island areas in the EU with regard to the transport of persons by guaranteeing the same cost per kilometrecompetitive costs for the transport of goods and people, regardless of their location;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Draws attention to the need to enhance regional maritime cooperation within an integrated framework in order to strengthen maritime sectors, deal with the negative effects of insularity and encourage the exchange and transfer of best practices; , especially regarding research and maritime surveillance;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Draws attention to the importance of the maritime economy in particular, for those Member States with large Exclusive Economic Zones, and to the need to promote the development of maritime economic clusters and to boost their contribution to growth and employment under the 2020 Strategy;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)