Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea del 15/5/2023 - Sección Legislación
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Fuente: Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea - Sección Legislación
EN
15.5.2023
Official Journal of the European Union
L 128/1
I
Legislative acts
DIRECTIVES
DIRECTIVE EU 2023/946 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 10 May 2023
amending Directive 2003/25/EC as regards the inclusion of improved stability requirements and the alignment of that Directive with the stability requirements defined by the International Maritime Organization Text with EEA relevance
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 1002 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission, After transmission of the draft legislative act to the national parliaments, Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee 1, After consulting the Committee of the Regions, Acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure 2, Whereas:
1
Directive 2003/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council 3 establishes a uniform level of specific stability requirements for ro-ro passenger ships improving the survivability of this type of vessel in the case of collision damage and providing a high level of safety for the passengers and the crew in conjunction with the requirements set out in the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea the SOLAS Convention in force at the date of adoption of that Directive SOLAS 90.
2
On 15 June 2017, the International Maritime Organization IMO adopted Resolution MSC.42198 amending the SOLAS Convention and setting out revised stability requirements for passenger ships in damaged condition. Those requirements also apply to ro-ro passenger ships. It is necessary to take into account that development at international level and to align the Union rules and requirements with those established in the SOLAS Convention for ro-ro passenger ships engaged in international voyages.
3
IMO Resolution 14 of the 1995 SOLAS Conference allows IMO members to conclude regional agreements if they consider that prevailing sea conditions and other local conditions require specific stability requirements in a designated area.
1 OJ C 323, 26.8.2022, p. 119.
2 Position of the European Parliament of 14 March 2023 not yet published in the Official Journal and decision of the Council of 24 April 2023.
3 Directive 2003/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2003 on specific stability requirements for ro-ro passenger ships OJ L 123, 17.5.2003, p. 22.
