L’ONU adotta la Risoluzione per riconoscere i marittimi lavoratori chiave
Il 1° dicembre 2020, la 75^ sessione dell’Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite ha adottato la risoluzione “International cooperation to address challenges faced by seafarers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic to support global supply chains”, presentata...
Shipping bodies call on Jeff Bezos to take a stand for stranded seafarers at industry Round Table
25 November 2020 The Round Table of international shipping associations pen open letter to Amazon boss Jeff Bezos - 90% of global trade relies on shipping – underpinning success of key retail dates like Black Friday and Cyber Monday - COVID-19 and GHG emissions also...
Image Line Communications appointed to implement the Women in Shipping priority actions
25 November 2020 ECSA and the ETF are happy to announce that they have appointed ‘Image Line Communications’ as the lead agency to support them with the implementation of the priority actions identified in their joint declaration of intention on the enhanced...
ICS Press Release: Shipping industry welcomes IMO decision to give further consideration to USD 5 billion fund to accelerate decarbonisation
The UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) has given initial consideration to an innovative proposal from the global shipping industry to collectively provide USD 5 billion to accelerate R&D to support its decarbonisation. 20 November 2020 Copenhagen,...
IMO Environment Committee approves amendments to cut ship emissions
Il Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) dell'IMO, nel corso della riunione virtuale dal 16 al 20 novembre 2020, ha approvato la bozza di nuove norme obbligatorie per ridurre l'intensità di carbonio delle navi esistenti. Di seguito il link al comunicato...
ECSA Press Release: ECSA highlights crucial role of shipping as vector of global trade in its contribution to EU Trade Policy Review
17 November 2020 On behalf of the European shipping sector, ECSA is pleased to submit its contributions to the European Commission's Trade Policy Review. Launched earlier in June, the European Commission is conducting a major review of the EU's trade policy to build a...
ICS Press Release: Shipping industry urges Governments to take forward USD 5 billion proposal to accelerate the decarbonisation of maritime transport
Nov 16, 2020 London/Washington – As governments come together at the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) to consider important next steps to decarbonise maritime transport, the global shipping industry urgently calls on them to take forward its proposal for...
L’ITALIA E’ IL MARE – 15 novembre 2020
Organizzato da Limes—Rivista Italiana di geopolitica, ed ospitato nella sede di Confitarma, il 14 e 15 novembre si terrà il primo appuntamento de “Le Giornate del Mare”, intitolato L’Italia è il mare. Interverranno attori e analisti italiani ed esteri. Per Confitarma,...
L’ITALIA E’ IL MARE – 14 novembre 2020
Organizzato da Limes—Rivista Italiana di geopolitica, ed ospitato nella sede di Confitarma, il 14 e 15 novembre si terrà il primo appuntamento de “Le Giornate del Mare”, intitolato L’Italia è il mare. Interverranno attori e analisti italiani ed esteri. Per Confitarma,...
EMSA: Newsletter November 2020
In this issue: Learning from accidents involving container vessels; EMSA carries out first remote inspection of Recognised Organisation; Pollution response in Central Med reinforced with M/T Adelia; EMSA annual meetings with the pollution response...