Dossier · Non-legislative procedure
United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships
- Reference
- 2025/0233(NLE) Non-legislative procedure · consent
- Where it stands
- Completed: published in the Official Journal on 18 May 2026 and now EU law.
- Stage
- Adopted by the Council
- Lead committee
- Legal Affairs JURI
More facts (5)
- Rapporteur
- Ton DIEPEVEEN
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 4 members
- Decisions in plenary
- 1
- Last vote
- 26 Mar 2026 · Consent given
- Versions
- 3 versions
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Referred to committee (done) 18 December 2025
- Committee work (done) Report adopted 24 February 2026
- Tabled for plenary (done) 10 March 2026
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 26 March 2026
- Adopted by the Council (done) 18 May 2026
Parliament is asked to approve the decision. It can accept or reject the text as a whole but cannot amend it.
People
Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.
- Lead committee
- Legal Affairs JURI
- Rapporteur
- Ton DIEPEVEEN (Patriots)
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Maravillas ABADÍA JOVER (EPP), Krzysztof ŚMISZEK (S&D), Tobiasz BOCHEŃSKI (ECR), Dainius ŽALIMAS (Renew)
Decisions in plenary, 1
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
| Date | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships | Consent | Consent given | 605 for, 3 against, 9 abstained by roll call |
Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.
Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).
- 26 Mar 2026 Final vote on the draft Council decision
Adopted 605–3–9
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
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Versions, 3
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament26 Mar 2026
Adopted text TA10-0099/2026 TA-10-2026-0099
Tabled for plenary10 Mar 2026
Report A10-0049/2026 A-10-2026-0049
Committee draft14 Jan 2026
Draft report (JURI) JURI-PR-782227
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Adopted text TA10-0099/2026: Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships.
- Report A10-0049/2026: Parliament gives its consent to the Council decision concluding the United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships, which harmonizes the international effects of court-ordered ship sales.
- Draft report (JURI): The draft report recommends that Parliament consent to the Council decision concluding the UN Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships, which harmonizes the international effects of court-ordered ship sales.
What changed, 2
Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.
Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0049/2026 → Adopted text TA10-0099/2026
No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.
Committee draft → Tabled for plenary Draft report (JURI) → Report A10-0049/2026
AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source
The versions differ only in formal points: punctuation and terminology are adjusted.
Timeline, 6
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Outcome 1 step · 18 May 2026
18 May 2026
Published in the Official Journal
The act is now EU law.
Plenary stage 2 steps · 10 Mar 2026–26 Mar 2026
26 March 2026
Plenary vote
Sitting of 26 Mar 2026 Adopted text TA10-0099/2026Report A10-0049/2026
10 March 2026
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 3 steps · 18 Dec 2025–24 Feb 2026
24 February 2026
Committee vote: report adopted
JURI (Legal Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
14 January 2026
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in JURI (Legal Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
18 December 2025
Referred to the JURI (Legal Affairs) committee
The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.
Connections
Texts, decisions, people and other dossiers related to this one.
Texts voted on
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships”. Dossier, 26 March 2026. procId 2025-0233, reference 2025/0233(NLE). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0233 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F0233(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2025-0233 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-0233,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-03-26},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0233}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0233},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. procId 2025-0233, reference 2025/0233(NLE). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F0233(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}