Brussels, 27/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament transport and tourism committee (TRAN) has passed two reports on maritime transport. It approved the trialogue agreement on extending the powers of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) (see EUROPE 10457). In so doing, it adopted the draft second reading recommendation by Knut Fleckenstein (S&D, Germany). In future, EMSA will have increased powers in preventing and tackling environmental disasters. Governance of the agency...