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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7835

4 November 2000
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport

03/11/2000 (Agence Europe) - The sinking of the chemical tanker Ievoli Sun "makes a mockery of" the maritime safety measures before the EU Council, commented the Secretary General of the European Transport Workers' Federartion (ETF), Doro Zinke. "The current proposals seek to eliminate vessels over 15 years of age that have been detained in port more than twice in the last 12 months and to phase out gradually single-hull vessels, replaced by double-hull vessels. But the Ievoli Sun was a...

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