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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11290

9 April 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
Merchant shipping raises alarm over migration situation

Brussels, 08/04/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 8 April, European and global operators of merchant ships sent an open letter to the European leaders calling on them to find viable and urgent solutions in the Mediterranean in order to prevent thousands of shipwrecks and lives lost.

Joining forces with seafarers' unions, these organisations, which include the European Community Shipowners' Associations (ECSA), the Transport Workers' Federation (ETF), the International Chamber of Shipping...