Brussels, 12/01/2000 (Agence Europe) - During a television programme on the state-owned channel France 2, Commissioner Loyola de Palacio called for the lesson to be learnt at last from the many accidents that have taken place in recent years, causing serious pollution to the sea and coastlines. Recalling that the United States has already banned single-hull vessels from its ports, she stated that it is urgent for the European Union to take action if it does not want to become the priority...