Tag: Environment
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2nd Ship Recycling Workshop
Published29.08.2011Read more...CategoriesTags -
EMSA workshop on Port Reception Facilities for ship-generated waste and cargo residues
Published02.05.2011Read more...Categories -
Ship Recycling
Published23.03.2011Image: shutterstock Background According to the EC, worldwide, around 1000 large end-of-life ships are dismantled every year to recycle the steel and equipment. Most of this ship recycling takes plac ...
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Other environmental issues
Published23.03.2011In addition to the major environmental issues, a significant amount of other environmental concerns are being addressed in international and regional regulatory fora. Some of these issues are specifi ...
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Greenhouse Gas
Published21.03.2011Background Shipping is considered one of the most efficient modes of transport in terms of CO2 emissions. However, it also represents a substantial and growing source of the overall greenhouse gas (G ...
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Anti Fouling Systems
Published17.02.2011Image: shutterstock Background The IMO Convention prohibiting the use of paint with organotin or TBT components which are environmentally harmful (the AFS Convention of 2001) has been transposed into ...
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Air Emissions: General Background
Published17.02.2011The Commission's Communications on a "Strategy to reduce atmospheric emissions from seagoing ships" and the Thematic Strategy on Air Pollution underline the importance of reduction of emissions of sul ...
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2nd Ballast Water Sampling and the development of a Joint European Ballast Water Sampling Strategy
Published27.01.2011Read more...CategoriesTags -
Report: Development of guidance on how to analyze a ballast water sample
Published15.12.2010Read more...CategoriesTags -
Report: Testing sample representativeness of a ballast water discharge and developing methods for indicative analysis
Published01.11.2010Read more...CategoriesTags