Legislation Maritime transport, shipping and ports

Directive 2010/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 October 2010 on reporting formalities for ships arriving in and/or departing from ports of the Member States and repealing Directive 2002/6/EC

Wet van 6 april 1995 betreffende de voorkoming van verontreiniging door schepen

International convention for the prevention of pollution from ships

Decreet van 19 april 1995 betreffende de organisatie en de werking van de loodsdienst van het Vlaamse Gewest en betreffende de brevetten van havenloods en bootman

Convention on limitation of liability for maritime claims

International convention on load lines

International convention relating to intervention on the high seas in cases of oil pollution casualties

International convention on liability and compensation for damage in connection with the carriage of hazardous and noxious substances by sea

Directive 2005/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2005 on enhancing port security

Directive 2009/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on port state control

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on port state control

Directive 2000/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2000 on port reception facilities for ship-generated waste and cargo residues

Decreet van 2 maart 1999 houdende het beleid en het beheer van de zeehavens

International convention on the establishment of an international fund for compensation for oil pollution damage

Convention on facilitation of international maritime traffic

COM (2005) 585: Communication from the Commission: Third package of legislative measures on maritime safety in the European Union

COM (2000) 802: Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on a second set of community measures on maritime safety following the sinking of the oil tanker Erika

COM (2000) 142: Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the safety of the seaborne oil trade

Regulation (EU) No 530/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2012 on the accelerated phasing-in of double-hull or equivalent design requirements for single-hull oil tanker

International convention for safe containers