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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9550

24 November 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 33
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
Legislation on maritime pollution could be strengthened, says Advocate General

Brussels, 22/11/2007 (Agence Europe) -Advocate General Juliane Kokott has advised the Court of Justice, in conclusions filed on 20 November, to judge that Directive 2005/35/EC of the Parliament and Council is perfectly legal. A coalition of the major world shipping companies brought a case against the transposition of this directive before the British High Court, based on the fact that it defines responsibility using the stricter criteria than the Convention on the Law of the Sea, or the...

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