Technical reports, studies and plans
EMSA produces and commissions technical reports and studies as necessary to facilitate more informed choices. Action plans and activity reports are regularly published by EMSA to keep its stake holders informed of the various developments relating to a specific project.
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Potential COVID-19 related maritime safety issues and emerging risks
EMSA has launched a new study on potential COVID-19 maritime safety issues and emerging risks. The study, comprising original comprehensive research, aims to examine the range of challenges and ...
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Network of Stand-by Oil Spill Response Vessels: Drills and Exercises. Annual Report 2023
In order to provide additional support to the pollution response mechanisms of EU Member States in a cost efficient way, the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) operates, in European waters, a ...
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MAR-ICE Network - Fifth review and evaluation of the MAR-ICE network covering its operation from January 2019 to December 2023
The MAR-ICE Network was established in 2008 through a 3-Party Cooperation Agreement (as amended) between the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), the Centre of Documentation, Research and ...
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Safe Bunkering of Biofuels. Bunkering of biofuels in maritime: characteristics, regulatory landscape, and safety assessment
The ongoing Study on the Safe Bunkering with Biofuels (bio-methanol, FT-diesel, DME, HVO and FAME) has, in its first report, provided a comprehensive analysis of a pre-selection of biofuels in terms ...
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The world merchant fleet - statistics from Equasis
This report provides a picture of the world‟s merchant fleet derived from data contained in the Equasis database (www.equasis.org). It looks at the make up of the fleet and its performance. The ...
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CMOROC Final Report - Identification of Competences for MASS Operators in Remote Operations Centres
Based on the technological progress in recent years (especially in the field of automation, sensor technology, digitalisation, data communication and decision-making algorithms), the introduction of ...
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Potential of wind-assisted propulsion for shipping
The maritime industry faces substantive challenges due to increasingly strict air emissions and climate legislation as its practitioners navigate the course towards decarbonisation. Among the broad ...
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Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Safety Guidance on battery energy storage systems on-board ships The EMSA Guidance on the Safety of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) On-board Ships aims at supporting maritime administrations ...
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Potential of hydrogen as fuel for shipping
The maritime industry faces substantive challenges, many of which are driven by increasingly stricter air emissions and climate legislation as its practitioners navigate a course towards ...
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Annual Overview of Marine Casualties and Incidents 2023
The Annual Overview of Marine Casualties and Incidents consists of a high-level analysis of marine casualties or incidents accidents reported until 31 December 2022 by the EU Member States in the ...
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