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To Genoa the directive council of OCEAN, the European association meets that represents the ship chandlers
Particular attention will be placed to the examination of the new communitarian customs text
May 7, 2014
Tomorrow and friday to Genoa, near the NH Marine Hotel, will meet the directive council of OCEAN, the European association that represents the ship chandlers of 17 Member States of the EU, with the ulterior presence of two observatories in representation of Norway and Turkey. The OCEAN, from the offices of London and Brussels, is gives beyond 20 years the official voice of all the European companies (beyond thousands) that they operate in the marine row and in particular in the field of the supplies to the ships in the several communitarian ports.
The event previews in order tomorrow the reunion of the three working groups (Customs, Fiscal and Veterinary), while the friday day is classified to the directive board meeting that, under the presidency of the Italian Alfredo Tosato (to the second term), will discuss the several arguments on the agenda with particular attention to the examination about the new customs text that the EU commission is managing and that for the first time it directly indicates and it orders the activity of supply to the ships in the ports of the Countries members.
A representation of Italian Customs is intention of the council of OCEAN to raise awareness the competent authorities (to the scope will be present) about the peculiarity and the importance of the activity carried out from the companies of ship supply that they operate in the several ports and, by virtue of the semester of Italian presidency to Brussels, to obtain a thin, current normative text and that it allows to compete at best with the competitors who operate in the extra-European ports.
Particularly important will be the relations of the several responsibles: Mr. Sump (Germany), for the part Veterinary, Mr. Cupido and Mr. De Haas (Holland) for the Customs and Fiscal part, Mr. Meriaux and Mr. Mielken (Belgium) for the classified part to the General Secretariat.
The ANPAN (National Association Naval Appaltatori and Provveditori), that it has cured the organization of the reunion, will be present with the secretary Davide Pronzato and the leaders of the genoese companies of the category.
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