EUROPA - EU law and publications - EUR-Lex - EUR-Lex - 62012CA0293 - EN - Joined Cases C-293/12 and C-594/12: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 April 2014 (requests for a preliminary ruling from the High Court of Ireland (Ireland) and the Verfassungsgerichtshof (Austria)) — Digital Rights Ireland Ltd (C-293/12) v Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, The Commissioner of the Garda Síochána, Ireland and the Attorney General, and Kärntner Landesregierung, Michael Seitlinger, Christof Tschohl and Others (C-594/12) (Electroni ...[+++]c communications — Directive 2006/24/EC — Publicly available electronic communications services or public communications networks services — Retention of data generated or processed in connection with the provision of such services — Validity — Articles 7, 8 and 11 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union) // (Joined Cases C-293/12 and C-594/12) - ( // ((Electronic communications - Directive 2006/24/EC - Publicly available electronic communications services or public communications networks services - Retention of data generated or processed in connection with the provision of such services - Validity - Articles 7, 8 and 11 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union))

the Motorways of the Sea action aims at encouraging very large volume, high frequency intermodal services for freight transport by short sea shipping, including combined freight-passenger services as appropriate, or a combination of short sea shipping with other modes of transport in which road journeys are as short as possible; the action should preferably include integrated hinterland freight transport services by rail and/or inland waterways;

However, services referred to the selected option 2.6 or 2.7, are also comprehensive of any other type of passenger transport (i.e. regional, short, medium, long distance etc.) as well as of any other service necessary to carry out the passenger services applying for (shunting operations, etc.).

Radio waves are not bounded by national borders: the more powerful the transmitting power, the further signals can travel away from the intended coverage area, risking interference to other systems operating in the same, or neighbouring, spectrum bands. Avoiding interference is the technical justification for spectrum management and cross-border coordination.

3. Optical equipment and components specially designed for a phased-array "SHPL" system for coherent beam combination to an accuracy of lambda/10 at the designed wavelength, or 0,1 µm, whichever is the smaller;

In the short term, the Commission does not intend to propose a new complete programme of measures in the financial services sector, but to work on two broad policy goals where more work is needed over the coming years: (a) common implementation and enforcement, notably by developing networks of financial regulators and supervisors; (b) the global dimension of the European financial market, in particular relations with the United States.