Traduction de «garantir l'approvisionnement pétrolier » (Français → Anglais) :

Given the importance of oil in the EU's energy mix, the EU's strong external dependence for supply of crude oil and petroleum products and the geopolitical uncertainty in many producer regions, it is vital to guarantee consumers' access to petroleum products at all times.

It is necessary to overcome the weaknesses and infringements of the current system in order to guarantee the long-term security, accessibility, availability and reliability of stocks of crude oil and petroleum products in the event of energy supply disruption.

European Union measures are required here as a matter of urgency, not only with a view to guaranteeing security of supply for petroleum products but also on environmental grounds, such as the use of more fuel-efficient engines and conversion to alternative fuel and propulsion technologies.

16. Stresses that the proper maintenance of ships is as important to ensuring high standards of maritime safety as the distinction between single and double hulls; acknowledges the proposal from both the Council and the Commission to speed up the phase-out of single-hull oil tankers and the Council's commitment to banning single-hull tankers carrying heavy fuel oil from all EU ports; remains concerned regarding the practical implications of the ban for the supply of oil in the EU and the policing of vessels in transit through EU waters; takes the view that an analysis of the existing capacity of double-hull tankers should be made in o ...[+++]rder to ensure that the Community is not faced with a shortage of oil transport capacity;

15. Stresses that the proper maintenance of ships is as important to ensuring high standards of maritime safety as the distinction between single and double hulls; acknowledges the proposal from both the Council and the Commission to speed up the phase-out of single-hull oil tankers and the Council’s commitment to banning single-hull tankers carrying heavy fuel oil from all EU ports; remains concerned regarding the practical implications of the ban for the supply of oil in the EU and the policing of vessels in transit through EU waters; takes the view that an analysis of the existing capacity of double-hull tankers should be made in o ...[+++]rder to ensure that the Community is not faced with a shortage of oil transport capacity;

8. Stresses that the proper maintenance of ships and the quality of personnel is even more important to ensuring high standards of maritime safety than the distinction between single and double hulls; acknowledges the proposal from both the Council and the Commission to speed up the phase-out of single hull oil tankers and the Council’s commitment to banning single-hull tankers carrying heavy fuel oil from all EU ports; remains concerned regarding the practical implications of the ban for the supply of oil in the EU and the policing of vessels in transit through EU waters;