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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10720

30 October 2012
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
International maritime social chapter approved by Council

Luxembourg, 29/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 29 October, EU transport ministers adopted a general orientation on two draft directives on working conditions for seafarers, according to the state or flag flown. This involves the transposition of rules in the Maritime Labour Convention, set up by the International Labour Organisation in 2006. These two directives will be binding as from August 2013 and will guarantee rights and protection for all seafarers with regard to minimum working...

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