Independent journal on economy and transport policy
01:37 GMT+2
Bill would punish ships for refusing inspections
(Daily Yomiuri On-Line)
June 29, 2009
The Yomiuri Shimbun
A draft bill on ship cargo inspections prepared by the government and ruling parties would punish ship captains who reject such checks, government sources said.
The bill would assign the Japan Coast Guard as the main body to conduct ship inspections, while tasking Maritime Self-Defense Force staff mainly with collecting related information and checking cargo items while accompanying JCG officers, according to the sources ...... Read more on Daily Yomiuri On-Line
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher