Brussels, 12/12/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 12 December the Transport Council adopted a report examining progress on the work at the Council on the draft regulation on responsibility of maritime passenger transporters and compensation for victims in accidents. The aim of this proposal, which is part of the third maritime packet, is to establish a uniform system of responsibility in Community territory. To this end, it is proposing the incorporation of provisions from the Athens Convention of...