The Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC,2006). The aim of…
Terntank’s LNG-powered 15,000 DWT chemical tanker Ternsund will be the first vessel to receive a discount on gross seaport dues in the Port of Rotterdam as part…
The EU-funded TelliSys project has designed a new, environmentally-friendly, volume-optimised, intermodal transport system for the European transport sector. It is already available on the market.…
The European Commission’s newly published communication on a European Strategy for low-emission mobility rightly points out that all transport sectors need to contribute towards reducing…
The themes for European Shipping Week 2017 have been formally announced with the competitiveness of European shipping globally and the strategies being developed by the…
source: UECC United European Car Carriers (UECC) has officially launched its second dual-fuel car carrier – the TBN Auto Energy following the launch of TBN Auto Eco…
The prospect of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union – nicknamed ‘Brexit’ – has raised a number of questions regarding the status, now and…
Proposals to compel ships, regardless of flag, to pay for European Union ship recycling licences when calling at EU ports, will undermine efforts by the…
European shipowners observe with concern that protectionism in world trade is on the rise. That is the main conclusion from a very recent study by…
A new regulation requiring the gross mass of a container to be verified before it is loaded onto a ship entered into force on July…
“Efficient transport of people and goods are crucial to maintain the competitiveness of the EU economy. The economic growth and jobs of all European industries…
From the 20th until the 22nd of June 2016, the TEN-T Days were held in Rotterdam. During those days, the key policy axes of the…
