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30/09/2021
Commissioner Valean: Vaccination campaigns for seafarers best way to show our appreciation
08/09/2021
Maritime safety – three directives under review
01/09/2021
EU Maritime transport: first environmental impact report acknowledges good progress towards sustainability and confirms that more effort is needed to prepare for rising demand
25/06/2021
Day of the Seafarer 2021
03/06/2021
Continuously open call for applications for the selection of members of the sub-group on “Ports as hubs for a sustainable Blue Economy” operating under the European Ports Forum
04/05/2021
Maritime taxonomy: new study contributes to definition of ‘sustainable economic activity’
25/03/2021
Updated overview of the State aid rules and public service obligations rules applicable to the air and maritime transport sector during the COVID-19 outbreak
19/03/2021
New maritime transport dialogue launched between the EU and ASEAN
19/03/2021
Coast guard cooperation: 3 EU Agencies strengthen cooperation in support of Member States
17/03/2021
Revised continuously open call ESSF additional members sub-groups
30/11/2020
European Commission encourages a maritime future which includes Autonomous and Sustainable Ships and Shipping
03/07/2020
Study on social aspects in the maritime transport sector
25/06/2020
Day of the Seafarer: Commissioner Vălean supports the rights of seafarers and their vital role
19/05/2020
Overview of the State aid rules and Public Service rules applicable to the maritime sector during the COVID-19 outbreak
08/04/2020
Coronavirus: guidance on repatriating cruise ship passengers and protecting ship crews
03/03/2020
The European Commission and the US Coast Guard sign a Memorandum of Cooperation for oversight of mutually recognised organisations for survey and certification of Commercial Vessels
03/01/2020
Cleaner Air in 2020: 0.5% sulphur cap for ships enters into force worldwide
09/09/2019
European Sustainable Shipping Forum (ESSF) – Continuously open call for applications for the selection of additional members of the sub-groups
09/04/2019
Final adoption of new rules to collect and recycle waste from ships
16/11/2018
Continuously Open Call for Applications for the selection of members of the sub-group on 'sustainable ports' operating under the European Ports Forum
13/11/2018
Joint Press Statement on technical EC - Iran Workshop on Maritime Transport, Ports and Logistics
19/09/2018
Call for applications for the selection of additional members of the Stakeholders Advisory Group on Maritime Security
10/09/2018
Call for applications for the selection of members of the expert group on maritime transport sustainability – the European Sustainable Shipping Forum (ESSF)
07/06/2018
Call for tender (Ex-ante publication for low-value contract between EUR 15.000 and EUR 60.000): Support action for contributing to the establishment of a European Maritime Single Window environment data set
24/05/2018
New proposal to simplify and update rules on seafarers' training and certification
23/05/2018
New approach to safety of small passenger ships
23/04/2018
New standard for electronic tagging of marine equipment
13/04/2018
Commissioners Bulc and Arias Cañete welcome the IMO agreement on CO2 reductions in the maritime sector
06/02/2018
Maritime transport: LNG bunkering guidance for port authorities and administrations
16/01/2018
Proposal for a new directive on port reception facilities aims to tackle sea-based sources of marine litter
25/10/2017
Public consultation survey on electronic documents for freight carriage
25/10/2017
Public consultation on Reporting formalities for ships (European Maritime Single Window environment)
23/10/2017
Maritime Transport: final adoption of the Passenger Ship Safety package
27/07/2017
Public consultation on the evaluation of the European Maritime Safety Agency including its pollution response services
27/06/2017
Study: Differentiated port infrastructure charges to promote environmentally friendly maritime transport activities and sustainable transportation
16/06/2017
Maritime Transport: Commission welcomes international agreement to increase the safety of passenger ships
23/05/2017
Call for applications for the selection of members of the "European Ports Forum"
06/03/2017
Call for applications for the selection of members of the Commission expert group on technical requirements for inland waterway vessels
06/03/2017
Call for applications for the selection of members of the Commission Expert Group on Inland Waterway Transport (NAIADES II implementation group)
27/02/2017
European Shipping Week kicks off the 2017 Maritime Year
18/01/2017
Call for tender: Possible Refinement of Flag State performance indicators for assessing Member States as Flag States (Directive 2009/21/EC)
22/12/2016
Call for applications for the selection of members of the sub-group on air emissions from ships operating under the European Sustainable Shipping Forum
14/12/2016
Parliament vote will facilitate private investment in ports
12/12/2016
Piracy Study - Phase II (following Phase I titled "Collation and Dissemination of Information regarding Piracy and Armed Robbery")
08/12/2016
Infringements: December package
28/10/2016
70th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 70) at the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
03/10/2016
Commission publishes state-of-play on EU Maritime Transport Strategy
29/07/2016
Public consultation on the evaluation of Regulation 392/2009 on the Liability of Carriers of Passengers by Sea in the Event of Accidents
13/07/2016
Public consultation on the Revision of the Port Reception Facilities Directive (2000/59/EC)
06/07/2016
European Commission welcomes adoption of European Border and Coastguard Package
27/06/2016
EU one step closer to unleash full potential of seaports
06/06/2016
European Commission adopts proposals to simplify and improve passenger ship safety rules
27/05/2016
Study on the implementation of labour supplying responsibilities pursuant to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006)
08/03/2016
Parliamentary vote gives new impetus to a competitive port sector in Europe
27/01/2016
Lessons learned from the accident of MSC Flaminia: new guidelines for ships in need of assistance
26/11/2015
Commissioner Bulc welcomes appointment of Ki-tack Lim as Secretary General by the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization
16/10/2015
Better regulation on EU passenger ship safety legislation
08/06/2015
LLMC 1996 amendments entry into force (8/06/2015)
22/05/2015
LNG for shipping: risks and opportunities
20/04/2015
Commission welcomes the entry into force of the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks
25/03/2015
Report on the exchange of views between ports CEOs and Transport Commissioner Bulc (19 January 2015)
03/03/2015
Transport Eurobarometer: EU citizens pleased with safety of maritime transport, but price and pollution are a major challenge
03/03/2015
European Commissions' study on LNG as a shipping fuel shows industry's support
26/02/2015
LNG for shipping: risks and opportunities
28/01/2015
Public consultation on a Mid-Term Review of the EU Maritime Transport Strategy
19/01/2015
Transport Commissioner Bulc engages in dialogue with port stakeholders
01/12/2014
EU-wide digital maritime services – facilitating safe, secure and competitive shipping
25/09/2014
World Maritime Day focuses on promoting effective implementation of IMO shipping conventions
17/09/2014
Study on the feasibility of improved co-operation between bodies carrying out European Coast Guard functions
22/04/2014
Maritime transport: Commission clarifies EU rules on cabotage and reports on developments in this sector
19/03/2014
Final report of the study on reporting obligation resulting from directive 2010/65/EU
08/07/2013
Blue Belt: Commission eases customs formalities for ships
23/05/2013
Commission proposes upgrade for 300 key seaports
22/05/2013
Portius Legal Study 2013 – Port Labour Regimes in the EU Member States: Fact finding exercise (open for comments until July 2013)