📋 Tender Overview
The European Committee for drawing up Standards in the field of Inland Navigation (CESNI) pursues the following missions: - Adopting technical standards in various fields, in particular as regards vessels, information technology and crew, to which the respective regulations at the European and international level, including the CCNR and the European Union, may refer with a view to their application, - Deliberating on the uniform interpretation and application of the said standards, on the method for applying and implementing the corresponding procedures, on procedures for exchanging information, and on the supervisory mechanisms among the Member States, - Deliberating on derogations and equivalences of technical requirements for a specific craft, - Deliberating on priority topics regarding safety of navigation, protection of the environment, and other areas of inland navigation. This project covers: - the administrative secretariat services related to the functioning of the CESNI, - the technical support to the preparation, development and implementation of standards, as well as the provision of advice and analysis in the context of implementation of the CESNI work programme. - administrative and technical support and contributions to the work content to ensure the proper functioning of the working group on technical requirements for inland waterway vessels (CESNI/PT), the working group on professional qualifications (CESNI/QP), working group on information technology (CESNI/TI), the respective temporary working groups as well as ad hoc event activities. - participation of representatives of CESNI Member States, international organisations, Observer States, approved non-governmental organisations, individual experts invited to take part in a meeting based on their particular expertise. - information and communication activities. The Secretariat of CESNI is ensured by the Secretariat of the CCNR.
