The marine equipment directive 9698 en has came into force on january 1 st 1999 and covers a range of equipment carried on board ships registered under the flags of the european union member states. Download directive 2052eu on marine equipment 9th amendment pdf download. Marine equipment directive equipment standards and approval. Official journal no page date m1 commission directive 9885ec of 11 november 1998 l 315 14 25. December 1996 on marine equipment changed by the commission directive 9885ec of 11. Directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the council of 23 july 2014 on marine equipment and repealing council directive 9698ec reference oj l 257 28. The mared website contains information about the mared group, notified bodies and the marine. Having regard to council directive 9698ec of 20 december 1996 on marine equipment 1, and in particular. What you need to know new marine equipment directive 201490eu. The aim of this directive shall be to enhance safety at sea and the prevention of marine pollution. Mared is the coordination group for the notified bodies assigned by the member states to carry out the conformity assessment procedures referred to in the marine equipment directive directive 201490eu replacing directive 9698ec as amended on marine equipment.
Type approval of products for use on ships sailing in international waters us coast guard and marine equipment directive 2004425ec the marine equipment directive 9698 ec med has undergone many amendments since its inception in 1998, and its coming into force on january 1st 1999. Commission directive eu 2015559 of 9 april 2015 amending council directive 9698ec on marine equipment text with eea relevance. On 18th september 2016 a new version of the marine equipment directive came into force with directive 201490eu replacing 9698ec. This technical and regulatory news provides you with the key information you need. The marine equipment directive and the ecus mutual.
The marine equipment directive covers any ship flying a flag of an eea member state. Dnv gl is receiving an increasing number of requests regarding a new directive on marine equipment 201490eu, published by the european union on july 23rd 2014. The commission of the european communities, having regard to the treaty establishing the european community, having regard to council directive 9698ec of 20 december 1996. New med directive coming into force september 18th dnv gl. European communities declaration of conformity issued in accordance with the marine equipment directive med 9698ec this is to certify that in compliance with the council directive 9698ec of december 20 th 1996 on marine equipment, last amended by commission directive 2015559eu, the company. Eu marine equipment directive med service provide by dnv. These regulations give effect to directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the council of 23 july 2014 on marine equipment and repealing council directive 9698ec. The european commission has amended the european marine equipment directive 9698ec. The directive will repeal directive 9698ec with effect from september 18th 2016. Official journal no page date m1 commission directive 98 85 ec of 11 november 1998 l 315 14 25.
France, the netherlands, uk, norway and croatia 4 industry stakeholders. Download directive 201493eu on marine equipment 10th amendment pdf download. Mared group of med nb, emec, cirm and holland shipbuilding. The mared group is handling the cooperation with m. The med sets out performance and testing standards to be met by marine equipment placed on board an eu ship. More resources for the directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the council of 23 july 2014 on marine equipment and repealing council directive 9698ec text with eea relevance original print pdf of eu official journal version.
Marine equipment modules d and e as notified body 0338, bttg is accredited for module d and module e. Marine equipment can only be installed on board ships flying the flag of an eu country, norway. Solas agreed by the international maritime organization also meets common. Marine equipment falling within the scope of council directive 9698ec 1. On 18th september 2016 the first marine equipment directive 9698ec has been replaced by directive 201490eu. Eu marine equipment directive american bureau of shipping.
Marine equipment directive med 201490eu, repealing directive 9698ec with effect from 18th september 2016. Parliament and the council on marine equipment and repealing council directive 9698ec official journal no. Council directive 9698ec on marine equipment was fully revised, and the current med directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the council on. Commission directive 201175eu amending council directive.
Full text english website references legislation amends council directive 9698ec on marine equipment. Marine directive 9698ec the uk competent body is the maritime and coastguard agency mca formerly the marine safety agency msa. The eu directive on marine equipment 201490eu entered into force 18 september. Marine equipment directive council directive 9698ec the marine equipment directive med covers certain statutory equipment carried and used on ships registered under the flags of the european union member states which are required to meet the international conventions such as solas and marpol. More resources for the commission directive 201232eu of 25 october 2012 amending council directive 9698ec on marine equipment text with eea relevance repealed original print pdf. European commission amends the marine equipment directive.
It pursues the uniform application of the relevant international instruments relating to equipment listed in annex a to be placed on board ships for which safety certificates are issued by or on behalf of member states. Edition april 2016 page 5 marine equipment directive dnv gl as section 1 general 1 service description this document describes the dnv gl conditions and certification processes for certification to the marine equipment directive 9698ec med. Commission directive 200926ec of 6 april 2009 amending council directive 9698ec on marine equipment text with eea relevance. The mared website contains information about the marine equipment directive. The directive covers types of marine equipment that fall under following. Marine equipment can only be installed on board ships flying the flag of an. Council directive 9698ec of 20 december 1996 on marine. Marine equipment directive 9698 ec also known as m. Download directive 2015559 on marine equipment 11th amendment pdf download. The european marine equipment directive implements the relevant international maritime organisation imo regulations related to marine equipment, through a single certification scheme based on design and production conformity assessments to be carried out by authorised thirdparties notified bodies. This is a declaration of conformity for low location lighting systems in accordance wih the marine equipment directive med 9698ec as modified by commission directives 9885ec, 200153ec, 200275ec, 200284ec, 200926ec, 201068eu, 201175eu, 20. The wheel mark mark of conformity is the european regulatory marking of all marine equipment, as defined in the marine equipment directive, 9698ec.
Nemko can offer complete services within the areas of. Mared is the coordination group for the notified bodies assigned by the member states to carry out the conformity assessment procedures referred to in the marine equipment directive council directive 9698ec of 20 december 1996 on marine equipment. Parliament and the council on marine equipment and repealing council directive 96 98 ec official journal no. November 1998, commission directive 200153ec of 10. Mared is the coordination group for the notified bodies assigned by the member states to carry out the conformity assessment procedures referred to in the marine equipment directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the council of 23 july 2014 med on marine equipment and repealing council directive 9698ec. Council directive 96 98 ec of 20 december 1996 on marine equipment. Marine equipment the marine equipment directive, other. Wheelmark certification marine equipment med 9698ec. Directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the. Marine equipment directive 201490eu update element. It was established to ensure that equipment which must comply with the requirements of international conventions e. Commission directive 200926ec of 6 april 2009 amending. All marine equipment covered by the marine equipment directive 9698ec, to be replaced by 201490eu must undergo the procedures given in the directive.
Eu marine equipment directive med service provide by dnv gl. Revision of directive 9698ec on marine equipment results of 2nd stakeholder consultation 42012 2952012 written consultation. This is the ec type examination formally type approval and is the procedure by which the notified body ascertains and attests that a specimen of the product, representative of the envisaged production, meets the relevant provisions of the med. B council directive 9698ec of 20 december 1996 on marine equipment oj l 46, 17. Marine equipment directive med declaration of conformity. The uk competent body is the maritime and coastguard agency mca formerly the marine safety agency msa. B council directive 9698ec of 20 december 1996 on marine. Council directive 9698ec on marine equipment was fully revised, and the current med directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the council on marine equipment was enforced from 18 september 2016. Page 3 the wheelmark the hs80 mx575c systems are produced and tested in accordance with the european marine equipment directive 201068eu, while the hs80amx575d systems are produced and tested in accordance with the marine equipment directive 9698. As of 18 september 2016 the only applicable med is directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the council of 23 july 2014 on marine equipment and. On 23rd july 2014 the european union eu published the new directive on marine equipment 201490eu that repealed directive 9698ec.
As of 18 september 2016 the only applicable med is directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the council of 23 july 2014 on marine equipment and repealing council directive 96 98 ec. Msn 1874 marine equipment directive, other approval and. Marine equipment directive 9698ec is an authorisation of equipment and products for marine. Find out more about the lr type approval procedures by downloading our lr ta. The directive ensures international safety standards for equipment on eu ships are interpreted in the same way across the eu, improving safety of life at sea as well as preventing marine pollution. This directive amends directive 9698ec on marine equipment by replacing the text in annex a, which concerns the equipment included in the application scope. To obtain this wheelmark, you have to pass a conformity assessment, according to the marine equipment directive. The document defines customer and dnv gl obligations additional to. Annex a to the directive 9698ec is replaced by a new annex annex a1. Text of the previous med directive 9698ec included annex a which providedlist of. Council directive 9698ec of 20 december 1996 on marine equipment. Council directive 9698ec of 20 december 1996 on marine equipment came into force on 1 january 1999, and apply to all ships whose safety certification is. Conformity assessment is through a notified body, such as bsi, and the compliance mark is the ships wheel. Mared is the coordination group for the notified bodies assigned by the member states to carry out the conformity assessment procedures referred to in the marine equipment directive 201490eu of the european parliament and of the council of 23 july 2014 med on marine equipment and repealing council directive 96 98 ec.
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