The European Commission this week adopted two policy papers on the EU shipping industry

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Series Details 14/03/96, Volume 2, Number 11
Publication Date 14/03/1996
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Date: 14/03/1996

Transport Commissioner Neil Kinnock's paper examines the issue of 'flagging out' vessels to third countries and the effect this is having on safety, and also discusses ways to improve training in the sector. A parallel paper from Industry Commissioner Martin Bangemann investigates economic factors affecting shipping and reviews the current state aid guidelines.

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