Proposal of a new EU Directive on Port Reception Facilities (PRFs)

Update on 5 Sept 2018:-

Further to the INTERCARGO circulars IC1881 of 28 Apr and IC1898 of 7 Aug, it is to provide an update with following contents, including comments from INTERCARGO members so far:

Contents:

• Port Reception Facilities – What bulk carriers prefer
• Introduction to the new EU Directive
• Implementation plan of port side
• Ship side – action of compliance **
• “Green Ships” concept **
• Adequacy, harmonisation, transparency and consistency
• Aspects of the “cost recovery system” **
• Action requested

**: Valuable comments from INTERCARGO members are added under these items.