Although Gesine Meissner (ALDE, Germany) considers that there is “a lot of good things” in the European Commission proposal on port reception facilities for delivering waste from ships (see EUROPE 11940), she suggests several amendments in her draft report, particularly as a means of making international rules stricter when disposing waste at sea.
The MEP is effectively calling for the recitals of principle in the future revised directive to demand that the EU “work at International...