Procedure

Green Paper on better ship dismantling

2007/2279(INI)·6th term·ENVI / ITRE·INI - Own-initiative procedure·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): BLOKLAND Johannes (IND/DEM)
Summary

Own-initiative report on the Green Paper on better ship dismantling. The amendments address the dismantling of seagoing ships, including single-hull oil tankers, on shores in Southern Asia under degrading and environmentally damaging conditions, the classification of end-of-life ships as hazardous waste under the Basel Convention and the Waste Shipments Regulation, the draft IMO convention on ship recycling, child labour, and calls for binding minimum standards and stricter enforcement and inspections.

Procedure timeline

  1. Committee amendments tabled
    4 Mar 2008 – 10 Mar 2008
  2. Procedure completed
88
Amendments
distinct, in window
12
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committee(s)
4 Mar 2008 – 10 Mar 2008
Dates

Official amendment documents