EP Proposal re Atmospheric Emissions from Ships

Wednesday, December 03, 2003

The European Parliament issued a Press Release stating, in pertinent part, that an initiative is being proposed that would, if adopted, expand restrictions on atmospheric emissions from seagoing ships to include polycyclic aromatics (such as PAH) and heavy metals (e.g., nickel and vanadium). Source: HK Law

advertise here

Maritime Reporter May 2013 Digital Edition

FREE Maritime Reporter Subscription

Latest Maritime News

Coast Guard Cadets Navigate 'Eagle' by Sextant

Escort Tugs in San Francisco Bay

Unconventional Wisdom from Dolphin Geophysical CEO

IMO MEPC Implements Further Energy Efficiency

Subchapter M Looms Operators and Suppliers Respond

Maritime Jobs

USCG Licensed Assistant Engineer

Assistant Director of Career Services/Sea-going

Trip Pilot - Warrior & Gulf Navigation, LLC

Deckhand - Warrior & Gulf Navigation LLC

Port Engineer

People & Company News

Oceanteam Offshore Vessels Fully Employed in Q1 2013

Oceanteam also says it continued its investment program in 2.000 / 4.000-ton modular carousel systems. Highlights for the first quarter of 2013: · Revenue from operations USD 16.

POLB Formalizes Its Energy Policy

The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners' energy policy aims to secure a more sustainable and resilient supply of power as demand grows. The Energy Policy

Jobs for Veterans: Port Fellowship Program

The Port of Seattle is now recruiting for its Veterans Fellowship Program. The Port of Seattle says it is dedicated to helping military personnel transition from active duty to civilian employment.

Environmental

UK Offshore Sector Welcomes EU Offshore Safety Initiative

Oil & Gas UK is pleased that a plenary vote in the European Parliament may see the introduction of a directive on offshore safety and environment. Robert Paterson,

Australian Reef Protected by New Safety Initiative

To protect the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Coast in Western Australia’s north-west region, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to establish an area ships should avoid.

Chemical Kills 4,000 Sea Birds: Conservationists Seek Ban

Wildlife conservation charities are calling for an urgent review of the marine hazard classification of the chemical (Polyisobutene) PIB. Timed to coincide with the recent IMO MEPC meeting,

Maritime Contracts Maritime Security Maritime Standards Naval Architecture Navigation Port Authority Salvage Ship Electronics Ship Repair Shipbuilding / Vessel Construction