Brussels, 22/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the European Union and the United States signed an agreement to improve the security of maritime container transport, as part of anti-terrorism measures. This agreement creates a framework for co-operation between customs authorities for checks on containers imported into, transhipped through or transiting between the EU and the US, no matter where they originated from. The practical details of co-operation are still to be decided by a...