European Parliament 23 February 2005, European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the recognition of seafarers' certificates issued by the Member States and amending Directive 2001/25/EC (COM(2004)0311 — C6-0033/2004 — 2004/0098(COD))

4. Notices to Skippers The technical specifications for Notices to Skippers in accordance with Article 5, in particular regarding fairway information, traffic information and management as well as voyage planning, shall respect the following principles: (a) a standardised data structure using predefined text modules and encoded to a high extent in order to enable automatic translation of the most