EMSA

EMSA would like to inform that early this afternoon, the European Commission announced a proposal for an updated mandate of the European Maritime Safety Agency.

The Commission’s press release is available [here]

Further reading:

The Commission press release mentions that today’s proposal is based upon:

(1) the first external evaluation of the Agency,

(2) the recommendations adopted by EMSA's Administrative Board and

(3) EMSA's Multi-annual strategy adopted in March 2010. These documents can be found on EMSA’s website:

• First external evaluation of the Agency (2008)
• Decisions and minutes of the EMSA executive board
• EMSA's 5-year strategy (adopted March 2010)