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Water transport

The basic documents related to ITS can be found here, so this is not an exhaustive list for waterborne transport as a whole.
 

EU binding legislative acts

  • Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council 2005/44/ECof 7 September 2005 on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community, the consolidated version
  • European Parliament resolution 2006/2085(INI)of 26 October 2006 on the promotion of inland waterway transport: Naiades, an integrated European Action Programme for inland waterway transport, the consolidated version
  • Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council  2017/2109/EU of 15 November 2017 on the registration of persons sailing on board passenger ships operating to or from ports of the Member States of the Community and Directive 2010/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on reporting formalities for ships arriving in and/or departing from ports of the Member States, the consolidated version
  • European Parliament resolution 2018/2882(RSP)of 14 February 2019 NAIADES II: An action programme to support inland waterway transport, the consolidated version

Legislative acts issued by the Council

  • Council Directive 2014/112/EU of 19 December 2014 implementing the European Agreement concerning certain aspects of the organisation of working time in inland waterway transport, concluded by the European Barge Union (EBU), the European Skippers Organisation (ESO) and the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF), the consolidated version 
  • Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council  (EU) 2016/1629 of  14 September 2016 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC, the consolidated version
  • Council Decision (EU) 2018/1697 of 6 November 2018 on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the European Committee for drawing up standards in the field of inland navigation and within the Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine on the adoption of standards concerning technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, the consolidated version

Delegated acts

  • Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1668of 26 June 2019 amending Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, the consolidated version

Implementing acts EU

  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU)909/2013of 10 September 2013 on the technical specifications for the electronic chart display and information system for inland navigation (Inland ECDIS) referred to in Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1 of  3 January 2017 on procedures for watercraft identification under Directive 2013/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on recreational craft and personal watercraft, the consolidated version 2018/2032 of 20 November 2018 amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 416/2007 concerning the technical specifications for Notices to Skippers, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1973of 7 December 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 909/2013 on the technical specifications for the electronic chart display and information system for inland navigation (Inland ECDIS) referred to in Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/838 of 20 February 2019 on technical specifications for vessel tracking and tracing systems and repealing Regulation (EC) No 415/2007, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1744 of 17 September 2019 on technical specifications for electronic ship reporting in inland navigation and repealing Regulation (EU) No 164/2010, the consolidated version

Acts issued by the Commission

  • Commission Regulation (EC) 414/2007 of 13 March 2007 concerning the technical guidelines for the planning, implementation and operational use of river information services (RIS) referred to in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community, the consolidated version
  • Commission Regulation (EC) 416/2007 of  22 March 2007 concerning the technical specifications for Notices to Skippers as referred to in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community, the consolidated version