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ECSA Board: Shipping industry keeps Europe running but will need more EU support to recover
In their meeting on 2 April, ECSA’s Board of Directors thanks all maritime professionals across the whole shipping industry for their dedication and sacrifices made to continue the […]
ECSA: European Green Deal must take into account the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Following the statement by the Executive Vice-President, Frans Timmermans, on the postponement of the COP26, the ECSA Board of Directors who met today took note of and fully […]
Joint industry statement on COVID-19: Transport keeps us going
On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 a pandemic and governments worldwide have taken wide-ranging measures to contain the spread of the virus.
The transport sector has a crucial role […]
Joint letter by ECSA and ETF to the Council on urgent regulatory measures for the shipping industry
The shipping industry urgently needs special regulatory measures and actions to prevent a total collapse of seaborne trade to and from the EU
Dear Minister, […]
ECSA fully welcomes the Ministerial Declaration on Waterborne Transport
ECSA welcomes the Declaration on Waterborne Transport issued yesterday at the High Level Maritime Ministerial Conference organised by the Croatian Presidency in Opatija.
Entitled “Towards a carbon-neutral, zero accidents, automated and competitive EU Waterborne […]
EU policymakers witness shipping’s decarbonisation efforts on visit to the Port of Antwerp
Decarbonisation measures being implemented by the European maritime sector were seen first-hand today by EU and national policymakers who visited the Port of Antwerp as part of this week’s European […]
Ratification of HNS Convention is a matter of urgency
During the European Shipping Week 2020, shipowners organised an event as part of their ratification campaign of the 2010 International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in connection with the Carriage of Hazardous […]
The European shipping industry publishes position paper on the EU Green Deal
On the occasion of the European Shipping Week, ECSA – the European Community Shipowners’ Associations – has launched its position paper in response to the EU Green Deal proposed by the […]
Discussing social matters with social partners – Day Two of the European Shipping Week
The second day of the European Shipping week was filled with contributions by the European social partners for maritime transport – the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and […]
European Shipping Week 2020 opens with the latest figures on European shipping
The European Shipping Week 2020 – the biggest shipping event in Brussels and the flagship event of ECSA – opens today with the release of the latest figures on European shipping […]
