Council Directive 93/75/EEC concerning minimum requirements for vessels bound for or leaving Community ports and carrying dangerous or polluting goods.

Subject

Sea, Environment gen.

Keyword

Marine pollution Pollution control Transport/storage Data collection/reporting

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

Member States take all necessary and appropriate measures to ensure that the masters or operators of vessels bound for or leaving a Community port and carrying dangerous or polluting goods in bulk or in packaged form, as well as shippers of such goods observe the minimum requirements addressed to them under this Directive. No dangerous or polluting goods shall be offered for carriage or taken on board any vessel unless a declaration has been delivered to the master or operator containing the correct technical names of the dangerous or polluting goods, the quantities of such goods and, if in portable tanks or freight containers, their identification marks. The operator of a vessel leaving a port in a Member State shall notify before departure of the vessel all information listed in Annex I to the competent authority of that Member State. (16 articles and 2 Annexes)

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Presidential Decree No. 12 amending Presidential Order No. 346/94 “on reports of vessels bound for or leaving national ports and carrying dangerous or polluting goods, in compliance with EU Directive 93/75/EEC” as this was amended with Presidential Decrees Nos. 211/97, 174/98 and 3/99.

Legislation | Greece | 2000

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree implementing Directive No. 93/75/CEE concerning minimum requirements for vessels entering or leaving Community ports and carrying dangerous or polluting goods, and Directive No. 96/39/CE amending the above mentioned Directive.

Legislation | Italy | 1997

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Harbour, Transport/storage, Hazardous substances, Coastal zone management, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement grand-ducal transposant la directive 93/75CE relative aux conditions minimales exigées pour les navires à destination des ports maritimes de la Communauté ou en sortant et transportant des marchandises dangereuses ou polluantes.

Legislation | Luxembourg | 1997

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Navigation, Harbour, Hazardous substances, Access-to-information, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 94/96 implementing EU Council Directive No. 93/75/EU of 13 September relating to requirements for vessels which transport and discharge dangerous or polluting materials in or from EU harbours.

Legislation | Portugal | 1996

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Navigation, Harbour, Hazardous substances, Transboundary movement of waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Order No. 346 on reports of vessels bound for or leaving national ports and carrying dangerous or polluting goods.

Legislation | Greece | 1994

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Transport/storage, Data collection/reporting, Coastal zone management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Minimum Requirements for Vessels Carrying Dangerous or Polluting Goods) (Amendment) Regulations, 1998.

Legislation | Ireland | 1998

Keyword: Marine pollution, Navigation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Directive 2002/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending the Directives on maritime safety and the prevention of pollution from ships.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system and repealing Council Directive 93/75/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Hazards, Hazardous substances, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX