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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9432
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment

With Green Paper on safer ship dismantling, Commission prepares ground for future European strategy

Brussels, 24/05/2007 (Agence Europe) - How can ship dismantling be made safer for workers and for the environment in third countries where many old tubs are broken up? That is the question that the Commission intends to answer. With input from the largest possible number of stakeholders, it will draw up an EU strategy that ensures sustainable and responsible practices, without having to wait for the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) convention on the safe and environmentally sound...

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