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"en.20030923.4.2-133"2
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The sinking of the
which caused a large-scale environmental and economic disaster, is a cruel reminder of how crucial it is to attach the utmost priority to maritime safety at both European and world level.
We must rapidly adopt an entire range of measures designed to prevent future accidents similar to that of the
. Heading the list of these measures are implementing the Community and international legislation in force and monitoring compliance with these regulations. The measures set out in the two Erika packages must be implemented without delay.
These agreements, which have already been concluded, can be built on and they will be built on more effectively if those working in the fishing and fish farming industries are involved in the negotiations.
This disaster is not, therefore, as some would have us believe, ‘just’ a Spanish matter.
I believe it is crucial to set up a temporary committee. This is indeed crucial if we are to prevent similar disasters from occurring again, to find out the causes and the consequences of what has happened as objectively as possible: what is at stake is Parliament’s credibility and the dynamic role that Europe must play in the field of maritime safety."@en1
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