European Commission Archives

14th March 20200258

How the EU funds green shipping

The European Commission (EC) introduced its Green Deal to Europe last year so great fanfare. Samantha Fisk asks what the impact will be for the shipp

7th October 20190849

Shipowners call open-loop scrubber ban “hypocrisy”

Heated arguments about EU push to get international clarity of scrubber wash-water quality at IMO. There is increased shipowner anger at plans to

27th September 20190613

EU seeks to tighten emissions policy noose round shipping

Review of Europe's energy tax directive and emission trading scheme could have profound impacts on shipping The president elect of the European Co

18th June 20190162

Green lobbyists Transport and Environment criticises Brussels’ climate inaction

Press Release: The European Commission today let EU governments off the hook over their failure to address emissions from Europe’s biggest climate pr

29th October 20180685

Announcement: EU to push €300m into clean and safe ocean projects

Announcement from the European Commission: The European Union makes 23 new commitments at the 5th edition of Our Ocean conference, in Bali, Indonesia

20th July 20180426

Press Release: European Commission officials visit Dutch Maritime Technology sector

PRESS RELEASE: On Thursday July 19, a delegation of the European Commission (EC) from DG RTD and DG GROW visited the Dutch Maritime Technology sector.