Joint Declaration: “Charting the course towards a resilient, competitive and sustainable future”

EU’s waterborne transport sector issues Joint Declaration, charting the course towards a resilient, competitive and sustainable future

The Joint Declaration, signed by 13 European Associations, calls for a coordinated effort between public […]

Joint Industry Statement on the attack on MV TRUE CONFIDENCE

Industry Associations express their deep concern over the tragic loss of life and injuries suffered by the crew of MV True Confidence in an attack in the Red Sea on 6 March 2024.

The […]

European Shipowners’ priorities 2024-2029

Ahead of the 2024 European elections, ECSA launches its policy priorities for the next five years. The four pillars are Climate and energy transition, People-centred green and digital transition, Ship Finance and Competitiveness and Trade.

Red Sea: European shipowners welcome launch of Operation ASPIDES

Following growing attacks on commercial shipping, the EU Council has officially launched today the EU’s defensive maritime security operation in the Red Sea.

REMINDER| ECSA Ship Finance Roundtable

Navigating the Interplay:
The Role of Public Funding in Ship Finance
 
22 February 2024 between 10.00 – 12.00 CET | ECSA office & online

Keynote: MEP Bergur Løkke Rasmussen 

followed by a panel discussion with ship finance experts 

ECSA is pleased to invite stakeholders to […]

REGISTER NOW| ECSA Ship Finance Roundtable

Navigating the Interplay:
The Role of Public Funding in Ship Finance
 
22 February 2024 between 10.00 – 12.00 CET | ECSA office & online

Keynote: MEP Bergur Løkke Rasmussen 

followed by a panel discussion with ship finance experts 

EU 2040 climate target: European shipowners welcome commitment for priority access of shipping to low- and zero-emission fuels

The European Commission published today its proposal for a 2040 climate target laying out the pathway to make the EU climate neutral by 2050.

European […]

EU Innovation Fund is key to support the transition to zero-emission waterborne transport

300 participants attended the infoday regarding the EU Innovation Fund for the waterborne transport sector, showcasing the importance of support for the transition to zero-emission waterborne transport

Today, CLIA Europe, ECSA, […]

Red Sea attacks: ECSA welcomes European Parliament call for immediate EU action

The European Parliament adopted today a Resolution condemning the recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and calling for immediate and concerted EU efforts including a naval operation. […]

Polish Shipping Association joins ECSA membership

ECSA is proud to welcome the Polish Shipping Association as a full member as of 1 January 2024.

The Polish Shipping Association brings together the Polish Shipowners’ Association (ZAP) and the Polish Shipping Companies […]