10/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - In a press release published on Thursday 9 October 2008, the vice-chair of the European Parliament's Transport Committee, Gilles Savary (PES, France), said he was delighted with the political agreement reached the same day by the Transport Council on the two remaining pieces of legislation in the third maritime package (see Europe 9758). He said that by committing the EU Member States to ratify the big International Maritime Organisation conventions on the civil...