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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Ship Emissions ABB
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European Commission Ruling Gives Finnish Owners Incentive for Cleaner Ships

The European Commission has approved an initiative that gives Finnish ship owners an incentive to build and convert existing ships to the use cleaner burning

January 23, 2013
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Friday, January 11, 2013
EU Initiative Launched to Combat Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
Piracy

EU Initiative Launched to Combat Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

The European Commission on Thursday announced a new €4.5 million EU initiative aimed at combatting piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. The new project, called

January 11, 2013
Total Views: 54

Thursday, October 4, 2012
barge danube river. Photo: Shutterstock/white coast art
News

With the Danube in Disrepair, European Businesses are Desperate for Alternatives

(Bloomberg) — European Union plans for a trade artery between the Black and North seas have stalled as an upgrade of the Danube waterway is held up by

October 4, 2012
Total Views: 72

Tuesday, September 18, 2012
EU to Present Proposal to Curb CO2 Emissions From Shipping
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EU to Present Proposal to Curb CO2 Emissions From Shipping

(Bloomberg) — The European Union will present in the coming months a proposal to curb emissions from ships in the absence of an international solution, a

September 18, 2012
Total Views: 3

Monday, July 16, 2012
EU to Launch New Anti-Piracy Mission
Piracy

EU to Launch New Anti-Piracy Mission

The European Union on Monday approved plans to launch a fresh civilian-led mission in the Horn of Africa to help fight piracy and instability in the region.

July 16, 2012
Total Views: 8

Thursday, May 24, 2012
EU Reaches Agreement to Slash Air Pollution From Ships
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EU Reaches Agreement to Slash Air Pollution From Ships

Council and the European Parliament reach a provisional agreement on the sulphur content of marine fuels The EU Wednesday announced an informal agreement

May 24, 2012
Total Views: 9

Tuesday, January 3, 2012
EU Member States Unprepared for Maritime Specific Cyber-attacks [REPORT]
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EU Member States Unprepared for Maritime Specific Cyber-attacks [REPORT]

The European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) has recently published its first ever report on cyber security challenges facing the EU Maritime

January 3, 2012
Total Views: 33

Thursday, October 27, 2011
EU Proposes New Rules For Improving Offshore Drilling Safety
Offshore

EU Proposes New Rules For Improving Offshore Drilling Safety

The European Commission has proposed increasing safety standards in offshore oil and gas operations from the design to the final removal of an installation.

October 27, 2011
Total Views: 3

Tuesday, May 17, 2011
EU Raids Shipping Companies in Anti-Trust Probe
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EU Raids Shipping Companies in Anti-Trust Probe

BRUSSELS—The European Commission raided the offices of shipping lines in a probe of possible price fixing, the first step in an investigation that could

May 17, 2011
Total Views: 14

Thursday, February 25, 2010
Shipyard

Wind power and shipyard industries make joint call for investments in ships for offshore wind expansion

The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and the Community of European Shipyards’ Association (CESA) are calling on the European Commission and the

February 25, 2010
Total Views: 10

Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Navy

European Union Launches First Navy Mission

Few would have predicted that the European Union’s first-ever joint naval mission would be against pirates off the coast of Somalia. However, mission

December 9, 2008
Total Views: 4

Friday, July 25, 2008
Ship Design

R/V Aurora Borealis, Drillship

  The most technologically advanced drillship in the world is not on lovaton in the gulf of mexico or in a Korean shipyard. Actually it’s not even

July 25, 2008
Total Views: 168
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