08/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - Progress continues on recognition of profession qualifications in inland navigation. On Tuesday 7 June, the Transport Council agreed a general approach on the draft directive on the recognition of professional qualifications in inland navigation. This draft directive, which was presented by the European Commission in February (see EUROPE 11494), seeks to set up a common system of certificates for the entire crew, from apprentices to boatmasters. Holders of such a...