Brussels, 24/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - Sailors in Europe must now comply with international training, certification and medical standards after the European Parliament voted by 619 to 16 and 16 abstentions a report by Brian Simpson (S&D, UK) reconciling European law with the international convention on sailors' training, certification and waiting time (STCW), recently revised by the International Maritime Organisation. The changes in EU rules will reduce fraudulent certification...