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NAIADES Implementation meeting Staff working document "Towards NAIADES II" Ports & inland navigation. Geneva, 10 October 2012. Policy context. EU 2020 Strategy White PAPER " Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area " NAIADES I Programme. Towards NAIADES II.
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NAIADES Implementation meetingStaff working document "Towards NAIADES II"Ports & inland navigation Geneva, 10 October 2012
Policy context • EU 2020 Strategy • White PAPER "Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area" • NAIADES I Programme
Towards NAIADES II • Staff working document results out of a process of strong engagement with stakeholders through various consultation meetings and internet consultation • Staff working paper of 31 May 2012 sets out steps towards NAIADES II Package of Communication with legislative proposals • Reviews and orients NAIADES I policy actions towards preparing NAIADES II • Continuity between NAIADES I and II
NAIADES Policy evaluation • Necessary to make more use of inland navigation • Concern on relative decline in economic and sustainability terms • Need to refocus
One key objective and five themes • Reversingcurrent trend of decliningeconomic and environmental performance (in relative terms) of the sector • Five themes: • Infrastructure, • Markets, • Fleet, • Jobs & skills, • Information exchange & sharing
Instruments and governance • Makebetter use of existing instruments • Fully exploit potential of new instruments • Improvedgovernance/synergybetweenactors
Annex with indicative planning • Agenda for stakeholderinvolvement • First actions alreadyunderpreparation • willbereviewed and extended in NAIADES II Communication
Thank you for your attention Pushing forward! Transport