Directive (EU) 2022/993 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (codification) (codification) is on the Maritime & Shipping rulebook because its official title matches seafarers. Source: EUR-Lex and European Parliament procedure file; company-specific applicability still depends on your activities. Methodology

Directive (EU) 2022/993 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (codification) (codification): what it means for Maritime & Shipping

The Directive (EU) 2022/993 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (codification) (codification) is part of the EU rulebook for maritime & shipping. Its subject matter covers seafarerscore to the sector. Here’s what the act does, why it’s on your radar, and how to see whether it affects your specific company.

Act
32022L0993
Type
Directive
Stage
Procedure completed
Dated
2022-06-08
Procedure
2020/0329(COD)
Lead committee
JURI

What the act does

to align EU rules with international rules on the training and certification of seafarers (codification of Directive 2008/106/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council). PROPOSED ACT: Directive 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: in the interests of clarity and transparency of EU law, the aim of this proposal is to undertake a codification of Directive 2008/106/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the minimum…

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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.

Directive (EU) 2022/993 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (codification) (codification) sits in that rulebook because its subject matter covers seafarers. Whether — and how — it applies to a given business depends on that business’s activities, products and markets.

Does the Directive (EU) 2022/993 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (codification) (codification) apply to your company?

This act’s scope covers:

  • seafarers

Does your business touch any of these?

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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.