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Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 establishing the fundamental principles governing the investigation of accidents in the maritime transport sector and amending Council Directive 1999/35/EC and Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) article 17 CELEX: 02009L0018-20241226 European database for marine casualties
1. Data on marine casualties and incidents shall be stored and analysed by means of a European electronic database to be set up by the Commission, which shall be known as the European Marine Casualty Information Platform (EMCIP). 2. Member States shall notify the Commission of the entitled authorities that will have access to the database. 2a. Member States shall notify to EMCIP all marine casualties and incidents in accordance with the format in Annex II and, when a safety investigation is carried out, provide data resulting from that safety investigation in accordance with the EMCIP database scheme. In the case of fishing vessels of less than 15 metres in length only the reporting of very serious marine casualties is required. If very serious marine casualties involving fishing vessels of less than 15 metres are not investigated, the reasons for not doing so shall be reported to EMCIP. |
Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 establishing the fundamental principles governing the investigation of accidents in the maritime transport sector and amending Council Directive 1999/35/EC and Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) article 17 CELEX: 02009L0018-20241226 3. The safety investigation authorities shall notify all very serious marine casualties to EMCIP. The Member States may decide upon and nominate the competent national authority or authorities to report on all other marine casualties and incidents. When the Commission is aware of a marine casualty or incident, it shall inform the competent national authorities. 4. The Commission and the Member States shall develop the database scheme and a method for the notification of data within the appropriate timescale. 5. The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 20 to amend Annex II to this Directive, to update the list of marine casualty or incident notification data to take into account changes by the IMO to the IMO Casualty Investigation Code. |