Mon 28 Apr, 2008
| Posted in: A holistic approach is necessary on all policies affecting ferries, including competition, according to Yiota Krassakopoulou, legal advisor to the Attica Group, writes Sandra Speares.
Although there is a commitment from the EU to try to boost the role of shipping in moving goods, legislation in other areas, including fuel and emissions, places pressure on ferry operators, she told delegates at a European Maritime Law Organisation seminar in Athens.
The ferry business differs from other types of...