Regulation (EU) 2018/974 on statistics of goods transport by inland waterways (codification): what it means for Maritime & Shipping
The Regulation (EU) 2018/974 on statistics of goods transport by inland waterways (codification) is part of the EU rulebook for maritime & shipping. Its subject matter covers inland waterway — core to the sector.
Regulation (EU) 2018/974 on statistics of goods transport by inland waterways (codification) is on the Maritime & Shipping rulebook because its official title matches inland waterway. Source: EUR-Lex and the European Parliament procedure file; company-specific applicability still depends on your activities.
What the act does
to codify Regulation (EC) No 1365/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on statistics of goods transport by inland waterways. PROPOSED ACT: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council. ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: the European Parliament decides in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure and on an equal footing with the Council. BACKGROUND: Regulation (EC) No 1365/2006 has been substantially amended several times. On 1 April 1987, the Commission decided to instruct its staff that all acts should be codified after no more than ten amendments, stressing that this is a…
Why it matters for Maritime & Shipping
Shipowners, operators and the waterborne-transport sector work under the EU's maritime framework — vessel safety, emissions and inland-waterway rules. These are the EU acts most likely to apply.
Regulation (EU) 2018/974 on statistics of goods transport by inland waterways (codification) sits in that rulebook because its subject matter covers inland waterway. Whether — and how — it applies to a given business depends on that business’s activities, products and markets.
The rest of the Maritime & Shipping rulebook
Every other EU file in scope for Maritime & Shipping.
- Regulation (EU) 2023/1805 on the use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in maritime transport32023R1805
- Regulation (EU) 2016/1035 on protection against injurious pricing of vessels (codification)32016R1035
- Council Decision (EU) 2015/1565 of 14 September 2015 on the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana32015D1565
- Council Decision (EU) 2015/1878 of 8 October 2015 authorising the Kingdom of Belgium and the Republic of Poland, respectively, to ratify, and the Republic of Austria to accede to the Budapest Convention on the Contract for the Carriage of Goods by Inland Waterways (CMNI)32015D1878
- Directive (EU) 2022/993 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (codification) (codification)32022L0993
Primary sources
The act’s summary is the European Parliament’s own procedure record; the sector connection is the act’s stated subject matter. Lex shows the law and the grounded connection — not legal advice. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU). Methodology.
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