Article: `Poor safety' on Med ferries

SAFETY PROCEDURES on one in four European ferries have been labelled "poor" or "very poor" in a survey that highlights lax standards on Mediterranean crossings regularly used by holidaymakers. The survey listed deficiencies in six out of 23 roll-on roll-off ferries chosen at random, with particular problems identified around the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sardinia and the Greek Aegean. On one vessel a bow door proved not ...

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