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Joint meeting of inspection bodies /CESNI Vienna, Austria, 24-26
April 2018
The Danube Commission’s current activities in the field of
technical requirements
Capt. Dr. Petar Margić, Director-GeneralDanube Commission
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BACKGROUND 2
DC Recommendations on specific technical issues:
1953 Basic Rules of navigation on the Danube1971 Recommendations
on principle technical parameters for vessel radar
stations navigated on the Danube and Recommendations on
optimaltypes of radar reflectors and their installation on the
signs of fairwaymarking on the Danube
1972 Recommendations on recognition of inscriptions’ validity on
board ofunmanned vessels
1973 Recommendations on unmanned vessels maintenance
andRecommendations on technical requirements for berthing of
pushedconvoys at ports, anchorage and quays, etc.
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Album of vessel types navigating on the Danube, DC publication,
1959 3
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BACKGROUND4
1975
UNECE Recommendations onTechnical Requirements forInland
Navigation Vessels(Resolution No.17) continuously updated as
per:
UNECE and EU legislation;River Commissions regulations
First Harmonization of the Pan-European requirements for the
construction ofinland navigation vessels
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1992Danube Commission’sRecommendations on Technical Requirements
for Inland Navigation Vessels, based on UNECE Recommendations
minimum technical requirements for DC MS vessels (the
Danube)
with due regard to the prior DC Rec. on certain technical
matters
Additions and Amendments: 1999, 2003, 2004
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2007Danube Commission’sRecommendations on Technical Requirements
for Inland Navigation Vessels
with the aim to unify DC Recommendations with the Directive
2006/87/EC andUNECE Resolution No.61 as amended
Additions and Amendments: 2011, 2014-2016
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7CESNI2002 - creation of JWG EU/CCNR on harmonization of the
Annexes to Directive 82/714 and the Rhine Shipping Regulation,
with participation of the Danube countries and DC experts!
3/06/2015 - CCNR Resolution on creating and functioning of
CESNI17/06/2015 - inaugural meeting of the CESNI committee
09/2015 - last meeting of JWG – 1st meeting of JWG /
CESNI/PT
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CESNI Members from DC Member States
7 EU MS
2 non-EU MS(CESNI observers)
April 2016 – DC WG on Technical matters started discussion
onEuropean Standard laying down Technical Requirements for
InlandNavigation vessels (ES-TRIN)
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1. unification process of DC Rec., based onES-TRIN, UNECE
Resolution No.61 as amended is not feasible;
2. DC Technical WG remains a platform for further work;
3. DC Secretariat will coordinate proposals of DC MS inthe CESNI
Committee;
4. relevant Decision to be presented for adoption bythe DC
session in December 2017.
October 2017DC WG on Technical matters:
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1013 December 2017 - 89th session of the Danube Commission
BESCHLUSS
der 89. Tagung der Donaukommission
in Bezug auf den Europäischen Standard der technischen
Vorschriften für Binnenschiffe (ES-TRIN)
(angenommen am 13. Dezember 2017)
Nach Erörterung des Tagesordnungspunktes 8 zu technischen Fragen
sowie des Teils des Ergebnisberichts über die Sitzung der
Arbeitsgruppe für technische Angelegenheiten (17. - 20. Oktober
2017) (Dok. DK/TAG 89/12) zu technischen Fragen,
sowie in Anbetracht dessen, dass der Europäische Ausschuss zur
Ausarbeitung von Standards im Bereich der Binnenschifffahrt (CESNI)
den ES-TRIN-Standard angenommen hat,
BESCHLIESST die 89. Tagung der Donaukommission:
1. Den Mitgliedstaaten zu empfehlen, an Stelle der „Empfehlungen
über die technischen Vorschriften für Binnenschiffe“ der
Donaukommission den ES-TRIN-Standard anzuwenden.
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ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENT
GRANT AGREEMENTDC/DG MOVE EC
2015
Pillar 1 - Common elaboration of standards/requirements within
an appropriate working platform contributing to the effective
maintenance of waterways based on scientific results
Activity 1.3: Activities in the framework of CESNI and River
Information Services:
participation in CESNI WGs meetings,
creation of a Correspondence Group for CESNI-related activities
(DC website),
contribution to RIS fora.
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Thank you for your attention!
Capt. Dr. Petar MargićDirector-General
Secretariat of the Danube Commission
[email protected] H-1068 BudapestBenczur utca
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