The European Tugowners Association will celebrate its 58th Annual Meeting in a special way, as the times require. The ETA 2021 AGM will take place from the 1st to the 3rd of September in the Finish city of Turku and it will be hosted by ETA member Alfons Håkans. The Read more…
The European Tugowners Association is supporting the ITS Tugtechnology Webinar Week, which will take place between the 29th and the 31st of March. The online events will focus on green marine propulsion, safety and stability, data and digitalisation. These webinars are free-to-attend. Those who register will also receive copies of Read more…
ETA is organizing its next webinar dedicated to the sector experiences with LNG and hybrid tugs on the 17th of February. The environmental regulations and the targets set out on the maritime industry have put on the forefront the requirement to start looking at cleaner vessels and more environmental friendly Read more…
ETA 3rd Autumn Conference took place virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but in spite of these difficult circumstances the event fulfilled the expectations of organizers and attendants. 81 participants representing the towage industry and its suppliers followed a quite rich debate on the pandemic´s impact on the sector and Read more…
ETA will hold its 3rd Autumn conference virtually, in the morning of the 19th of November. The event theme shall be “Towards a more resilient and greener future – the changing world of the Tug sector in a time of COVID and the future we can anticipate“. The conference will bring together ETA members to Read more…
ETA has agreed with Informa Connect on a partnership to support the Salvage & Wreck Removal Conference. The event, which this year shall be online, will take place between the 2nd and the 4th of December. Salvage and Wreck Removal Conference is the leading online meeting place for salvage and wreck professionals Read more…
In view of the developments in the Covid-19 situation globally, ETA has taken the decision to postpone the Annual General Meeting in Cork until May 2021. This year and for the first time ETA will have its 57th Annual Meeting digitally via web conference in July. The date will be Read more…
ETA took the opportunity of the 3rd European Shipping Week to discuss the diverse approaches to the necessary efforts to reduce shipping emissions. The event “50 shades of Green” was the perfect occasion to discuss the future of shipping and the steps the sector must take to reduce its emissions Read more…
ETA is participating in the organization of the 3rd European Shipping Week. The week, conceived and organised by the European Community Shipowners Association will feature an array of various events with high-profile speakers representing the shipping sector and policy makers at the EU and IMO level. The European Shipping Week is Read more…
ETA 2nd Autumn Conference was a big success with more than 100 attendants representing the towage industry and its suppliers. The event gathered ETA full and associate members and stakeholders from the maritime and logistics sectors. The presentations and debates focused on successful business models in these two industries. The Read more…