By Plenary Sessions: Tarmo Tamm

The cooperative approach emphasizes active participation in European Union processes and international collaboration aimed at ensuring a level playing field among member states. There is also a mention of the possibility of utilizing grants established by the Swiss government, which signals an openness to receiving assistance from foreign partners during the transition period.

The style of cooperation is open and respectful, acknowledging the presenter's work and posing questions constructively to gain clarification. Communication is aimed at sharing knowledge and eliminating regulatory ambiguity.

The speaker emphasizes cooperation with stakeholders (the Estonian Shipowners' Association, Viru Chemistry Group, the Power Plants Association) during the Environment Committee meetings. He/She supports the government's balanced approach, where the CO2 tax is compensated by crew wage support and environmental measures. He/She considers the compensation measure a reasonable way to take with one hand and give with the other.