Shipping industry presses to extend consortia block exemption in EU
Four international liner shipping groups are calling for an extension of the European Union’s consortia block exemption regulation (“BER”) for an additional five years…
Shipping lauds new IMO emissions strategy but sees challenges
The shipping industry has welcomed the adoption by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on April 13 of an initial strategy to further reduce greenhouse…
ECSA: Indonesia’s new ‘protectionist rules’ on shipping worrying
The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) is opposing a decree Indonesia adopted recently that mandates that certain commodities can only be transported for import…
EU, China asked to lead shaping of global climate deal for shipping
The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) are calling on the European Union and China to push through…
