← Votes·2022-10-19

Sustainable maritime fuels (FuelEU Maritime Initiative)

Vote ID 149039Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+8 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Sustainable maritime fuels (FuelEU Maritime Initiative)”. EPP, S&D, Renew, PfE and NI voted mostly in favour, while Greens-EFA, ECR, Left and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (451 for, 137 against, 54 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

451

Against

137

Abstain

Margin of victory

314 votes

Turnout (cast)

642

Absent

Participation rate

92.2%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP176 MEPs

For 161Against 1Abstain 0Absent 14

S&D135 MEPs

For 127Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

Renew100 MEPs

For 93Against 0Abstain 1Absent 6

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 1Against 66Abstain 1Absent 3

ECR62 MEPs

For 7Against 32Abstain 20Absent 3

PfE65 MEPs

For 41Against 2Abstain 15Absent 7

NI44 MEPs

For 19Against 7Abstain 9Absent 9

The Left37 MEPs

For 0Against 27Abstain 6Absent 4

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

France55
Germany49
Italy48
Spain40
Romania32

Most against

Poland26

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Finland
Germany
Ireland
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 3Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 10Against 6Abstain 4Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 8Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 55Against 18Abstain 0Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 49Against 28Abstain 9Absent 10

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 5Absent 6

Hungary21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Ireland13 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy67 MEPs

For 48Against 4Abstain 13Absent 2

Latvia8 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 20Against 5Abstain 3Absent 1

Poland52 MEPs

For 22Against 26Abstain 0Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 15Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 32Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 40Against 8Abstain 4Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 14Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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