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EU and the USA sign to Genoa a protocol on safety of the marine transports and airplane
The signature in the center of the Harbour office
September 27, 2012
Today in the center of the Harbour office of Genoa the protocol of understanding between the head office for Mobility and the transports of EU commission (DG has been undersigned MOVES) and Guard Costiera the USA, that take part of the Group of Coordination for airplane and marine transports Safety of.
The mutual engagement will be that to characterize methodologies that, in an optical of mutual "confidence" and mortgage acknowledgment of the controls you mail in being on the "two sides of the Atlantic", they can avoid the duplications of inspecting visits. Fact this - it has evidenced the genoese Harbour office - that contributes to ask for ulterior increases of costs is for operators harbour is for the marine carriers.
The agreement has been undersigned from in charge of the Direction of Coordination and the marine and aerial Security of the EU commission, Marjeta Jager, and from admiral Joseph Servidio, represented of US Coast Guard, to the presence of the commander of the Harbour office of Genoa and marine director of the Liguria, admiral Felicio Angrisano.
The encounters of the Group of Coordination for Safety, joints to the eighteenth appointment, up to now have held alternatively to Washington and Brussels, with a single exception last year when the meeting has been carried out near the Maritime center of the European Safety Agency to Lisbon. And also the choice of Italy and Genoa - it has emphasized the Harbour office - does not seem to be accidental: the first, which acknowledgment of the activity carried out from the Harbours-office also in international center for the definition and application of the field norms is to the ships is to the harbour systems, second for the importance and the dynamicity of its port.
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Today in the center of the Harbour office of Genoa the protocol of understanding between the head office for Mobility and the transports of EU commission (DG has been undersigned MOVES) and Guard Costiera the USA, that take part of the Group of Coordination for airplane and marine transports Safety of.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
