European Community Shipowners' Associations

How much has shipping changed since you took over as President in 2024? The pace of change in shipping has been extraordinary, even in the short time since I became …

European Shipowners welcome approval by EU Member States of the EU–Mercosur Trade Agreement European Shipowners | ECSA welcomes the approval by EU Member States of the EU–Mercosur trade agreement as …

Launch of European School Competition to mark 60th Anniversary of European Shipowners With the support of the European Commission and the 2026 Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European …

ES|ECSA 60th Anniversary Reception & Event European Shipowners | ECSA marked its 60th Anniversary on 9 and 10 December in Brussels, bringing together members, policymakers, and stakeholders for two days …

Mikki Koskinen takes the helm as ES|ECSA President, with Nikolas Veniamis elected Vice-President Mikki Koskinen from Finland has been elected the next European Shipowners | ECSA President, starting on 1 …

ES|ECSA European School Creative Competition The competition aims to inspire curiosity about Europe’s maritime world, highlight the importance of shipping for our economy and environment, and connect pupils, teachers, policymakers, …

ES|ECSA European School Creative Competition The competition aims to inspire curiosity about Europe’s maritime world, highlight the importance of shipping for our economy and environment, and connect pupils, teachers, policymakers, …

STIP b uilds momentum for clean fuel up take b ut immediate follow-up is needed The Commission published this morning the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan putting forward an action plan …

Aviation and shipping sectors: an ambitious Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP) a must for clean fuel availability and affordability Joint Statement – Airlines 4 Europe (A4E) & European Shipowners | …

Considering Europe’s goal to meet climate neutrality by 2050, which are the main challenges for shipping? What innovative technologies or alternative fuels do you see as solutions to reduce emissions …

European Shipowners regret the postponement of the adoption of IMO Net-Zero Framework (NZF) Today, after a week of climate negotiations in London, the member states of the UN’s International Maritime …

Considering Europe’s goal to meet climate neutrality by 2050, which are the main challenges for shipping? What innovative technologies or alternative fuels do you see as solutions to reduce emissions …

Philippe Louis-Dreyfus has been among the greatest personalities that have served as President and member of the Board of ECSA. He represented a rare mix of charisma, strong values and …

ICS and European Shipowners | ECSA welcome the Hong Kong Convention entering into force globally The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and European Shipowners | ECSA welcome the Hong Kong …

Joint industry statement from ICS, BIMCO, European Shipowners | ECSA, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO on the latest developments in the Red Sea In recent days, two ships have now been attacked …

Access to clean maritime fuels is a top priority for the decarbonisation of the shipping sector. The Draghi report on the “Future of European Competitiveness” identifies shipping as one of …

Joint STIP Declaration – A4E & European Shipowners | ECSA Ahead of the Implementation Dialogue meeting of Commissioner Tzitzikostas with airlines and shipowners on the European Sustainable Transport Investment Plan …

Considering Europe’s goal to meet climate neutrality by 2050, which are the main challenges for shipping? What innovative technologies or alternative fuels do you see as solutions to reduce emissions …

Global shipping industry reaffirms support for the IMO Net Zero Framework Leading international maritime associations and organisations reiterate our strong support for adoption by the world’s governments at the UN …