€ 25 million EU funding

EU Rules Vessel Sharing For Reducing Environmental Impacts

  • Vessel sharing benefiting the EU is regulated through the Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER).
  • It expires in April 2024 and is now under review by the European Commission’s DG COMP.

EU rules for vessel sharing – reducing environmental impact and increasing efficiency for global trade, reports World Shipping Council.

Consortia Block Exemption Regulation

To assist ports and customers efficiently, international ocean carriers often share space on vessels. 

Vessel sharing aiding the EU is...

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Autonomous, Zero Emission Barge is Wärtsilä’s Project

  • Wärtsilä has this month been awarded nearly € 25 million in EU funding to implement projects aimed at sustainable and smart port logistics.
  • This involves the development of a grand plan that sets out how transport within, to and from ports can be made carbon-free by 2050.
  • The partners have also initiated a series of digitalisation and automation projects in relation to the energy transition aimed at encouraging businesses to improve the sustainability of their logistics.

A recent update in...

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