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100 _aGulbrandsen, Christer
245 _aNeptune or poseidon: Implementing EU and global maritime safety law in national agency
260 _c2013
300 _ap.505-522.
362 _aSep
520 _aArguably, the EU represents a qualitatively different international order from traditional intergovernmental international organizations (IOs), as it has accumulated functions and capacities beyond these. This article compares how the EU and the International Maritime Organization impact three aspects of a national agencys implementation of international rules: application, conflicts over policy agendas and how it deals with non-compliance. Interviews reveal the EU and the IMO as more similar than expected, but still different. Whereas application seems impacted by various supporting functions of both IOs, the EU's heavy enforcement mechanisms may possibly hamper the detection of non-compliance and its indepen dent agenda-setting powers may create animosity among national officials over the content of EU rules. - Reproduced.
650 _aLaw of sea
773 _aInternational Review of Administrative Sciences
908 _aN
909 _a101690
999 _c101688
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