Tag: EU

On February 11, at the One Ocean Summit in France, a number of port authorities and stakeholders around the world signed a joint-commitment to reduce the environmental impact of stopovers made by container and cruise ships during their sea journeys.

The recent proposal by MEP Peter Liese to update the EU emissions trading system (ETS) draft directive and support the ‘polluter pays’ principle is cautiously welcomed by INTERCARGO.

The European Commission wants to increase scrutiny of whether countries are phasing out fossil fuel subsidies fast enough to comply with climate goals, under EU rules due this year.

EU countries have agreed on a Commission proposal to invest € 1.037 billion in 5 cross-border infrastructure projects under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for trans-European energy networks.

Europe is preparing to enhance its naval presence in the north west Indian Ocean "to uphold freedom of navigation" in the world's trade jugular.

After the EU Parliament’s Rapporteur, MEP Peter Liese, published his draft report on a proposal to revise the Emissions Trading System (ETS) Directive, the World Shipping Council (WSC) raises concerns.

The European Union (EU) aims to continue the deployment of its member states' warships in the Gulf of Guinea to address maritime piracy in the area.

Leaked amendments to the draft EU Maritime Emissions Trading System (ETS) proposal could impact the apportionment of ETS costs and liabilities in the maritime sector, argue WFW London Partner Nick Walker and Senior Associate Valentina Keys.

MAGPIE (sMArt Green Ports as Integrated Efficient multimodal hubs) wants to make a breakthrough in the supply and use of green energy carriers in transportation from, to and within ports.

The EU's flagship naval operation risks losing permission to pursue pirates in Somalia's waters due to local politics.