Emaneule Grimaldi, Managing Director of the Grimaldi Group, long serving ICS Board member and current Vice Chairman Mr Emanuele Grimaldi, Managing Director of the Grimaldi…
International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopts key mandatory measures to reduce ships’ carbon intensity; establishes ship rating system. The MEPC adopted amendments to MARPOL Annex I to…
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has warned that without decisive government signals declining levels of Maritime research and development could jeopardise industry’s ability to…
A key meeting of IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 76) has begun. Opening the session, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim highlighted key amendments set for…
The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the international Maritime Organization (IMO) has highlighted the need for seafarers to be given priority access to COVD-19 vaccines,…
The European Commission published yesterday its communication on a new approach for a sustainable blue economy in the EU. This communication highlights the important role of…
Today, the European Commission is proposing a new approach for a sustainable blue economy in the EU for the industries and sectors related to oceans, seas and…
The European Commission adopted today a Sustainable Finance package with the aim of improving the flow of investments towards sustainable activities and hence using financial…
21st April 2021. Ahead of President Biden’s Leaders’ Summit on Climate, the world’s major shipping organisations have called on world leaders to urgently examine the role of market-based measures (MBMs) to ensure ambitious decarbonisation targets are met across the entire…
Trade unions and employers associations in the maritime industry – both at international and EU level – have been calling on States throughout the Covid-19…
HSSA Scholarship Awards Ceremony 2021 Held Online Athens, March 31, 2021 – The EENMA Scholarship Awards Ceremony was successfully held online due to pandemic-related restrictions,…
The Transport Committee of the European Parliament adopted today the Delli Report on more efficient and cleaner maritime transport. The Report calls on the Commission to…
