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Explore the statistical methodology developed and utilized by EMSA for efficient monitoring of maritime safety, including database developments, operational tasks, and specific assignments in the field of maritime safety. Learn about EMSA's pillars and operational assistance.
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The statistical approach for monitoring maritime safety used and developed by EMSA Béatrice Comby Project Officer - Production and development of maritime statistics IMSF Conference, Singapore 16th April 2007
The Agency 27/6/2002 Publication in the Official Journal of the Regulation (EC) 1406/2002 establishing the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) 1/5/2003 The Executive Director takes office and starts to build up the Agency 14/9/2006 Opening ceremony after relocation in Lisbon
EMSA’s operational tasks Pillar 1: Ensuring the correct implementation of existing community legislation Pillar 2: Developing technical cooperation projects with the Commission and Member States Pillar 3: Pollution preparedness, detection and response
Operational tasks Database developments
Pillar 1 - Supporting the European Commission Implementation of EU legislationTechnical assistance for new and/or amended legislation
Monitoring the implementation of E.C. legislation 1 - Horizontal assistance to the European Commission Statistical analysis before and after assessment visits • Port State Control • Port reception facilities
Statistical services, monitoring and related research 1 - Horizontal assistance to the European Commission • Production of statistical products, services and publications • EQUASIS, Paris MoU, other partner organisations • Data processing, data extraction and data analysis • Ex: Port State Control, banned ships, single hull oil tankers • Statistical research activities • Information sources, ports, ships particulars, movements
Port State Control 2 - Specific tasks in the field of maritime safety New Information System (NIS): design and creation of an effective inspection database. • Every ship eligible • Risk profile based on: - ship particulars: type, age, flag, recognised organisation, company - inspections records: detentions, deficiencies • Will calculate and make public: - risk profile of every ship - next periodic inspection date Final version of proposal is not yet agreed
Education, training and certification of seafarers 2 - Specific tasks in the field of maritime safety STCW database containing data on: • Seafarer certificates, endorsements • Education • Records of compliance of national systems • Training institutions with the requirements of the STCW
Ro-ro ferries 2 - Specific tasks in the field of maritime safety Administration of Ro-ro ferry database for recording survey reports carried out under Directive 99/35/EC • Database upgrades • Harmonisation of procedures for providing information • Linked to port state control database
Port reception facilities 2 - Specific tasks in the field of maritime safety Database created after assessment on waste reception and handling plans adopted in accordance with article 5 of Directive 2000/59/EC. Marine Equipment Database public available on approved marine equipments on more than 21.000 certificates (www.mared.org).
Pillar 2 - Working with Member States Co-operation between Member States and the European Commission
Accident/Casualty investigation European database on maritime accidents: EMCIP (European Marine Casualty Information Platform) • Methodology for Marine Casualty Investigation - promote and facilitate cooperation on common standards • Data analysis - analysis of investigation reports and research of data - playback of casualty related Voyage Data Recorders (VDR) • Disseminate statistics and information - optimal exchange of findings from investigations
Pillar 3 - Providing operational assistance Marine pollution response
Satellite monitoring and surveillance services “one-stop-shop” Information flowchart All generated data will be stored in the Satellite imagery database (verification, validation and statistics)
Hazardous and noxious substance pollution (HNS) Action Plan for HNS Pollution Preparedness and Response (Section 3: HNS Trade in European Waters) • Transported substances Volumes, by type of cargo • Fleet Composition Ships trading in European waters with HNS cargo • Trade Pattern to and from European Ports Main routes, high density traffic areas • European HNS Trade and EMSA Activities