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EU Ship Source Pollution Directive litigation
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EU institutions agree on new rules to tackle ship source pollution
On 15 February, the European Parliament and Council reached an agreement on the review of the 2005 Ship Source Pollution... MORE
European Court rules that the validity of the EU Directive 2005/35/EU on ship source pollution cannot be assessed by reference to the international conventions MARPOL 73/78 and UNCLOS 1982
On 3 June 2008 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered judgment in case C-308/06 concerning the validity of EU... MORE
Background note to these proceedings
These legal proceedings were first commenced in December 2005 in the High Court of Justice in London. The Applicants were... MORE
Judgment of the ECJ dated 3 June 2008
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Advocate General's Opinion - 20 November 2007
Advocate General’s opinion in the proceedings before the European Court of Justice reviewing the validity of EU Ship Source Pollution... MORE