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Monday, May 17, 2021
EU Directive Will Turbocharge Maritime Venture Capital While US Falls Far Behind
Finance

EU Directive Will Turbocharge Maritime Venture Capital While US Falls Far Behind

The European Union and the European Investment Bank Group, today said they will increase their cooperation and investment in the maritime “blue”

May 17, 2021
Total Views: 2621

Friday, November 27, 2020
ship emissions
Environment

Shipping Industry and Asian Nations Object to EU Pollution Plan

By Ewa Krukowska (Bloomberg) — Plans to extend the world’s biggest carbon market into shipping drew criticism from the industry and Asian nations,

November 27, 2020
Total Views: 3187

Tuesday, November 24, 2020
ship emissions
Environment

Finance Officials Say EU Green Ship Rules Are “Lax”

By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop BRUSSELS/LONDON, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Months of EU deliberation to decide which business activities can be marketed

November 24, 2020
Total Views: 871

Friday, November 6, 2020
EU Eyes Huge Increase in Offshore Wind to Meet Climate Goals
Environment

EU Eyes Huge Increase in Offshore Wind to Meet Climate Goals

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Nov 6 (Reuters) – The European Union is considering a plan to increase its offshore wind energy capacity five-fold this decade

November 6, 2020
Total Views: 130

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
port of rotterdam
Shipping News

Plan Would Reel International Shipping Emissions Into EU Carbon Market

By Kate Abnett May 26 (Reuters) – The European Union’s carbon market could capture a large chunk of emissions from outside Europe if the bloc

May 26, 2020
Total Views: 30

Tuesday, July 17, 2018
port of rotterdam
Shipping News

Japan, EU Sign Free Trade Pact Amid Worries About Trump

By Stanley White TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) – Japan and the European Union signed a wide-ranging free trade deal on Tuesday that both sides hope will act

July 17, 2018
Total Views: 22

Saturday, April 15, 2017
containerized-shipping-port
Finance

Survey Says, Shippers Want Partnership With Carriers

By Gavin van Marle (TheLoadstar) Shippers would prefer to be treated by container lines as partners rather than customers, according to a new survey. Shippers

April 15, 2017
Total Views: 126

Thursday, January 19, 2017
Norwegian Shipping Company Denies Illegal Shipment Accusation
News

Norwegian Shipping Company Denies Illegal Shipment Accusation

LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) – A Norwegian shipping firm on Thursday denied a tanker it manages had violated a European court ruling after Western

January 19, 2017
Total Views: 98

Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Shipping Faces Threat from EU Unilateral Levy on Carbon Emissions
Shipping News

Shipping Faces Threat from EU Unilateral Levy on Carbon Emissions

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) – The shipping industry faces the threat of paying a levy to the European Union on its greenhouse gas emissions

December 21, 2016
Total Views: 35

Friday, June 24, 2016
‘Brexit’ Marks Final Nail in Coffin for Stalled U.S.-E.U. Trade Deal
News

‘Brexit’ Marks Final Nail in Coffin for Stalled U.S.-E.U. Trade Deal

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) – Britain’s looming exit from the European Union is another huge setback for negotiations on a

June 24, 2016
Total Views: 55

Tuesday, June 21, 2016
European Central Bank Hones In on Shipping Loans
News

European Central Bank Hones In on Shipping Loans

By Andreas Kröner FRANKFURT, June 21 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is taking a hard look at lenders’ ship financing portfolios amid a

June 21, 2016
Total Views: 43

Wednesday, March 16, 2016
EU Agrees On Plan to End Overfishing in Baltic Sea
News

EU Agrees On Plan to End Overfishing in Baltic Sea

By Julia Fioretti BRUSSELS, March 16 (Reuters) – European Union lawmakers and member states have agreed on a long-term plan to end over fishing of cod,

March 16, 2016
Total Views: 20

Monday, September 7, 2015
Iran Hopes to Export Gas to EU Through Spain
News

Iran Hopes to Export Gas to EU Through Spain

  DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Iran hopes to bring its gas to the European Union by shipping liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Spain, Iran’s oil

September 7, 2015
Total Views: 29

Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Port of Hamburg Germany
Shipping News

EU Ruling on River Dredging Could Hinder Port Expansion Projects

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Wednesday that damage to water quality must be considered when authorities approve river dredging to expand ports,

July 1, 2015
Total Views: 123

Monday, June 22, 2015
migrants italian navy
News

EU Launches Intel Op – Drones, Submarines to Hunt Migrant Smugglers

The European Union will use submarines, warships, drones and helicopters in an operation to gather intelligence on gangs who smuggle thousands of

June 22, 2015
Total Views: 75

Monday, June 1, 2015
Microsoft And Maersk Tangle With  European Union Commission
News

Microsoft And Maersk Tangle With European Union Commission

[contextly_sidebar id=”WPGEdQNxFgp3DPoc9tMFIn9H4nOeG8SM”]by Gaspard Sebag and Stephanie Bodoni (Bloomberg) The 561 million-euro ($612 million)

June 1, 2015
Total Views: 31

Monday, March 9, 2015
Damen EcoLiner – Europe’s Greenest Inland Vessel Launched in Romania
News

Damen EcoLiner – Europe’s Greenest Inland Vessel Launched in Romania

Damen Shipyards Group has launched the first LNG-powered inland shipping tanker at its Romanian yard. The 3,040 m3 capacity tanker, known as the Damen

March 9, 2015
Total Views: 135

Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Study Reveals Economic Impact of European Shipping Industry – INFOGRAPHIC
News

Study Reveals Economic Impact of European Shipping Industry – INFOGRAPHIC

The European shipping industry supports employment of 2.2 million people and overall contributes €147 billion to EU economy, according to the results of a

March 3, 2015
Total Views: 293

Thursday, November 6, 2014
Suspected Pirates Found Not Guilty in Mauritius
News

Suspected Pirates Found Not Guilty in Mauritius

Twelve Somali nationals have been acquitted of piracy charges in the Republic of Mauritius in the small island nation's first-ever maritime piracy

November 6, 2014
Total Views: 85

Friday, October 31, 2014
Italy to End Migrant Rescue Operation in Mediterranean
News

Italy to End Migrant Rescue Operation in Mediterranean

Italy said on Friday it would close a sea rescue mission that has saved the lives of more than 100,000 migrants from Africa and the Middle East, a move one

October 31, 2014
Total Views: 42