Environmental Ship Index (ESI)

IAPH to take Environmental Ship Index to the next level with support of Green Award Foundation

IAPH to take Environmental Ship Index to the next level with support of Green Award Foundation

Main photograph: Cameron Venti | Source: Unsplash
IAPH signs agreement with Green Award Foundation to administer and expand the popularized formula-based index which rewards vessels for improved energy efficiency and reduced emissions

January 13 , 2021

The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) is delighted to announce the signing of a contract with the Green Award Foundation to administer...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/01/13/iaph-to-take-environmental-ship-index-to-the-next-level-with-support-of-green-award-foundation/

Port of Tallinn rewards emission-reducing ships

Starting in 2019, ships participating in the Environmental Ship Index (ESI) in working towards reducing air emissions may apply for up to 8 per cent discount on tonnage fees in the harbours of the Port of Tallinn. The new port pricing system involving differentiated port fees is aimed at encouraging shipping companies to adopt environmentally friendlier technologies and thus also contribute to the health of Baltic Sea ecosystem.

“All the vessels sailing on the Baltic Sea must, naturally, meet...

http://container-news.com/port-tallinn-rewards-emission-reducing-ships/