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May 10, 2007 · about 19 years ago

Oil transfer ‘breaches directive’

A Scottish MEP has claimed that proposals to transfer oil between ships in the Firth of Forth would breach the European Habitats Directive. Fife-based Catherine Stihler has been told by the European Parliament that the plans would have to be ‘of overriding public interest’.

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A Scottish MEP has claimed that proposals to transfer oil between ships in the Firth of Forth would breach the European Habitats Directive. Fife-based Catherine Stihler has been told by the European Parliament that the plans would have to be ‘of overriding public interest’.

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