France to mediate in dispute over maritime package

Member states and the European Parliament are deadlocked on a maritime safety package that sets out national responsibilities and rules on damages.

Thursday, 4 September 2008

Oil industry could face tougher emissions standards

Industry says emissions trading scheme meets reduction needs.

Sea

Wednesday, 2 July 2008

European Commission rules that Athens' repeated aid to Hellenic Shipyards breached EU regulations.

Tuesday, 17 June 2008

Italy's new European commissioner insists he will not try to protect Italian national carrier.

Sea

Poland provides revitalisation plan three years after European Commission began investigating state support for shipyards.

Thursday, 5 June 2008

Tuesday, 3 June 2008

Tanker owners and operators believe EU directive leaves them open to criminal charges for accidents.

Thursday, 22 May 2008

Commission wants joined-up policymaking; maritime research to get significant boost.

Sea

Two companies have confirmed they are under investigation.

Monday, 5 May 2008

Regulators give green light to South Korean takeover of one of the three largest cruise-ship makers in the world.

Friday, 18 April 2008

A windy attempt to cut emissions and costs at sea.