Brussels, 05/09/2000 (Agence Europe) - In a memorandum studied on Tuesday by a technical group of the Fifteen within the framework of the Council, Greece presented an alternative to the European Commission's proposals for the elimination of single hull oil tankers, as provided for in the "package" on maritime safety.
In March 2000, the Commission presented three measures intended to prevent the re-occurrence of accidents at sea such as that of the oil tanker, Erika, which sunk in French...