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EU shipowners call for fund coupled with targets for fuel suppliers to decarbonise shipping
The European Commission should address fuel suppliers by introducing sub-targets to make low- and zero carbon fuels available for shipping and by increasing the multiplier for renewable fuels used […]
Joint Statement: Recovery and Resilience Facility | Transport keeps us going forward
On 9 February, the European Parliament endorsed the agreement on the Proposal for a Regulation establishing a Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). With a budget of EUR 672.5 billion, the RRF […]
ECSA welcomes pilot launch of new security concept in Gulf of Guinea but highlights continuing severity of piracy threat
The European shipping industry welcomes the EU’s political commitment to a first pilot of the new Coordinated Maritime Presences (CMP) concept in […]
ECSA webinar on “Is the EU ETS the best way to decarbonise shipping?”
The lively discussions in the webinar held on 27 January further highlighted the importance of getting it right, so that shipping can reach its carbon-neutral objectives – a common goal […]
Neptune Declaration is shipping’s urgent call to end crew change crisis
On behalf of the European shipping industry, ECSA fully supports the new global pledge to urge policymakers to end the deepening crew change crisis.
In the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and […]
Open Letter: EU Member States must enable crew changes to take place without further delays and prioritise seafarers for vaccination
To: Heads of State and Government of EU Member States
Copied to:
- President of the Commission, Ursula von […]
The European shipping industry applauds Brexit deal, supporting the continued fluidity of EU-UK trade
Following the last-minute deal reached between the UK and the EU, the European shipping industry applauds the efforts of both EU and UK negotiators for their perseverance to secure […]
Maritime social partners request the European Commission to follow up on prompt and predictable disembarkation of rescued people in distress at sea
ECSA, the ETF, the ICS and the ITF addressed a joint letter to Commission President Von der Leyen, Vice President Schinas, […]
ECSA welcomes European Commission’s new Mobility Strategy and underlines competitiveness of the industry as prerequisite to achieving the goals
Welcoming the new Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy published today by the European Commission, ECSA, underlines the importance of maintaining and improving […]
Crucial role of the EU Member States to ensure that crew changes are able to take place without further delays and seafarers are prioritized for vaccination
OPEN LETTER
Dear Ministers,
On the occasion of the Informal Videoconference of the Ministers of Transport on 8 December […]
