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Commission launches stricter EU port controls

European transport commissioner Jacques Barrot proposed on Wednesday a new raft of measures to strengthen EU maritime safety rules. This is the third package of laws to emerge following the wreck of the oil tanker Erika in 1999 (EED 07/12/01).

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The Danish government presents the programme of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union ‘Europe at work'

Denmark took over the presidency of the EU on 1 January.

Read ENDS article on its provisional agenda of meetings

See also its website and full programme of work officially presented on 6 January