| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Communication |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | IP/10/1324 (13.10.10) |
| Publication Date | 13/10/2010 |
| Content Type | News |
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The European Commission for the very first time envisages comprehensive EU legislation on oil platforms aimed at ensuring the highest safety standards in the world. In the Communication on the safety of oil and gas activities the Commission contemplates new EU standards, including criteria for granting drilling permits, controls of the rigs and safety control mechanisms. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/10/1324&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
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| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Energy, Environment |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |