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European Parliament Agrees on Changes to Implement Seafarer Protections

11 Apr 2013
The Irish presidency of the European Union has secured an agreement with the European Parliament on a new Port State Control Directive.
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Ireland to ‘Radically Overhaul’ Its Ports Strategy
29 Mar 2013
Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, has announced plans to “radically overhaul” the nation’s 19 commercial ports and give the government a more hands-on role in the sector...
 
MSC to Raise Europe-Asia Rates on April 1
13 Mar 2013
Mediterranean Shipping Co. will raise rates on all dry cargo from North Europe, Scandinavia, the Baltic, the U.K. and Ireland to the Far East, including Japan, starting April 1.
Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD addressed the European Parliament on trade and other matters that will be priorities of Ireland's EU Presidency.
 
Ireland’s EU Presidency to Focus on Trade
17 Jan 2013
Ireland, which took over the presidency of the Council of the European Union on Jan. 1, has made trade one of its top priorities, according to the European Parliament.