Ro-ro passenger ships: stability requirements

· A9-0255/2022 · Accord provisoire - Am 7

The European Parliament adopted by 624 votes to 1, with 3 abstentions, a legislative resolution on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/25/EC as regards the inclusion of improved stability requirements and its alignment with stability requirements defined by the International Maritime Organisation.

Parliament adopted its position at first reading. It supported the proposal for a directive aimed at amending the existing rules on the safety of ro-ro passenger ships in damaged condition by aligning the Union rules with the international rules established by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).

The amended text introduces a derogation for Member States which have no seaports…

For: 624(99 %). Against: 1(0 %). Abstentions: 3(0 %). In total, 628 MEPs voted. 77 MEPs didn’t vote.

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