Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130215:04:44:00
And secondly, he really did overlook the role of the classification societies. the international classification societies, the american bureau of shipping, they are truly the international experts on the maintenance of vessels, the compliance of vessels to the international standards. and they inspect regularly and routinely these ships for compliance with the requirements of the safety of life at sea treaty. the safety of life at sea treaty was most recently amended in 2006. and some of these amendments relate to the safety of passenger ships. and it's under a continuous process of updating. ...
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