Ahead of the European Parliament’s hearings of the EU members appointed commissioners, a coalition of more than 40 European associations renewed their call for a strong transport budget. The European Parliament and the Council had agreed on the proposal for the Connecting Europe Facility 2021-2027 (CEF II), but as part Read more…
ETA September´s newsletter is dedicated to the new Tugtechnology Conference, which will take place in London on the 25-26th of October. Read the newsletter here. Subscribe to our newsletter
ETA August´s newsletter focuses on the ETA 58 Annual General Meeting, which took place in Turku and which brought together 85 ETA delegates. Read the newsletter here. Subscribe to our newsletter
ETA will hold its 2nd Autumn conference in the morning of the 7th of November in Rotterdam, within the context of the Europort 2019 Exhibition and Conference. The event´s venue will be Rotterdam Ahoy (Ahoyweg 10 3084 BA Rotterdam). We recommend ETA members to book a room as soon as possible at the Mainport Hotel, where the Read more…
ETA July´s newsletter is dedicated to the Annual Conference, which will take place in Turku and via zoom on the 2nd of September and which has as theme “The new normal”. Read the newsletter here. Subscribe to our newsletter
ETA 56th Annual Meeting was another success for the Association. More than 125 delegates and guests attended the annual event, which took place this year for the first time in Cyprus, in the city of Limassol. This success proves the strength and ambition of the European towage industry, which in Read more…
The European Tugowners Association presented during its 56th Annual Meeting its new video on safe and efficient harbour towage operations. These guidelines described in the video were defined in close collaboration with the European Maritime Pilots Association. This animation summarises the necessary steps that tugmasters, pilots and vessel captains should Read more…
The European Tugowners Association (ETA) celebrated its 56th Annual Meeting for the first time in Limassol, Cyprus,. This year´s event was kindly hosted by ETA local member Vassiliko Terminal Services. More than 120 participants among ETA full and associate member delegates and guests attended the Annual Meeting making this event Read more…
ETA June´s newsletter focuses on the next Annual Meeting, which will take place both in Turku and via zoom from the 1st to the 3rd of September. Read the newsletter here. Subscribe to our newsletter
The 74th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 74) concluded with the adoption of a series of decisions which will advance the shipping sector efforts to reduce its emissions. The IMO strengthened energy efficiency targets for certain types of ships. These more ambitious goals apply to containers, Read more…