The EU sets its position at the IMO meeting on marine environment protection
12 May 2026Effective: 27 Apr 202653 views
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Shipping sector, ports, shipowners and maritime transport companies
Summary
The EU Council establishes the European stance for the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting. It affects international regulation of maritime pollution.
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The EU Council approves the position that the Union must defend at the 84th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization. This decision frames the actions of Member States and the Commission in international negotiations on marine pollution, ship emissions and…
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