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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10546

4 February 2012
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SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) transport
Costa Concordia - Kallas' joint approach with IMO

Brussels, 03/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - A joint approach will be followed to revise the safety measures of passenger vessels in the wake of the Costa Concordia shipwreck, European Transport Commissioner Siim Kallas has announced. He intends to propose either reinforcing recent standards drafted by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), or new European minimum standards, which could form the basis for new IMO standards. This also responds to an announcement by the secretary general of...

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