Brussels, 07/08/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has adopted by written procedure a draft regulation to expanded the competencies of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) in the fight against maritime pollution an maritime safety. This proposal will be sent to the Parliament and Council as part of codecision procedure. The proposal amends regulation 1406/2002 and will give the 20 million € have been allocated annually for the period 2004-2006. The Agency's efforts will...