Saudi Arabia has banned the discharge of washwater from the use of open-loop scrubbers in territorial waters.
On 25th March, the EUROSHORE secretariat took contact with the European Institutions and the International Maritime Organisation, IMO, to alarm them on the situation of Port Reception Facilities in Europe, but also in Africa and the United Arab...
The European Commission has signed a new Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) with the U.S. Coast Guard. The Memorandum provides a framework for sharing and coordinating information, activities and best practices for oversight of recognised...
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has issued a statement addressing the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on the shipping industry and the global supply chain.
Windward Maritime Analytics has offered to provide open access to its data and insights, offering a greater understanding of global trade flows and helping to strike a balance between protecting public health and...
The Commonwealth Litter Programme (CLiP) is an initiative delivered by the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) and funded by the United Kingdom’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). The...
Members with ships fitted with scrubbers and trading in European ports are advised that based on the information provided by the club’s correspondents in France, Portugal, Spain and Gibraltar that there are restrictions placed on the use of...
Lighter fuel oil blends are believed to be entering Singapore’s bunker stream. The risk with such blends is they may be derived from blending with waxy diesel oil, the use of which can result in excessive sludge, one expert suggests....
On 11th December the European Commission presented the European Green Deal “transforming the EU’s economy for a sustainable future”. This communication presents an initial roadmap of the key policies and measures...
Meke Marine, Euroshore member based in Istanbul, Turkey, is pleased to announce that BTC has awarded MEKE for the Provision of Tier 2 Oil Spill Response in Turkey.
The Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline is a 1,768 kilometre (1,...
19th February 2020
Fairdeal Group is the first member ever from the Arabic area to join Euroshore. Euroshore gather a record of 36 members in 17 countries.
Fairdeal Group was founded in 1978 by the late Cpt Michael Sarros a...
On 1st January 2020 VEOLIA UK joined Euroshore, which gather now 35 Member company in 16 countries. We are delighted to welcome them within the Euroshore family and met his representative Neil Holland, Business Manager - Marchwood...
The 3rd African Ports Environment & Sustainability Conference will take place from 12 - 14 February 2020 in Pointe Noire, Republic of Congo. More info can be found on the attached image. The registration form can be found below.
Mr. Karl SANDRA, Managing Director of MAC2, Belgium, announced that he is on his way out of the company. We will keep you informed as soon as his departure is effective and regarding his/her successor.
By Dr. Harry Barnes-Dabban, Founder and Executive Coordinator of Ports Environmental Network-Africa*
Most African ports have in the last decade been undergoing institutional restructuring...
The Sustainable Ocean Symposium is an annual international event gathering leaders of the ”Blue Economy” for 3 days workshops and plenary sessions on sustainable development challenges and goals.
ShipInsight, Malcolm Latarche, 14 November 2019
Finland has announced it is to revise its regulations on waste disposal in a move to improve the treatment and reception of waste in ports and...
in Marine Insurance P&I Club News 25/10/2019
On 16 October 2019, the Indian Directorate General of Shipping issued Order No.05 of 2019, prohibiting the use of single use plastic items...
On 27 September, Euroshore, represented by Carlos Cardoso, President of Euroshore, and Sophie Delair, Secretary General, was invited to give a presentation to a seminar organised by the Maritime Chamber of Commerce in Istanbul.
Record keeping will be key for shipowners to demonstrate compliance or explain non-compliance with the IMO 2020 sulphur cap says North P&I. With the 0.5% sulphur cap for marine fuel now less than five months from coming into force how the...
ShipInsight, 25 July 2019, Paul Gunton
“Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet" has been selected as the World Maritime theme for 2020. This will provide an opportunity to...
Oil record book still in top 5 deficiencies
01/07/2019 SAFETY4SEA
The Paris MoU on Port State Control issued its Annual Report 2018, noting that the detention percentage of 3.15% in...
Source: www.lexology.com,Winston & Strawn LLP USA May 31 2019
On May 23, 2019, BIMCO and INTERTANKO released contractual guidance applicable to vessels fitted with scrubbers for...
Lee Hong Liang, Seatrade Marine, 19 June 2019
Israel’s Oil Refineries Ltd (ORL) has supplied its first cargo of IMO 2020 compliant bunker fuel with sulphur content capped at 0.5%,...
Lee Hong Liang, Seatrade Maritime 18 June 2019
Titan LNG announced that its new LNG bunker barge has completed its first bunkering operation in Rotterdam port, and the Dutch firm is already...
