South Korea’s shipowners’ association said penalties imposed by regulators would damage the country’s link to the global supply chain and lead large foreign carriers to avoid South Korean ports ... .
Greek shipowners are shaping their business strategies to reflect tightening environmental controls, writes Stamatis Fradelos, vice president, regulatory affairs, ABSAthens...Greece’s shipowners are responding proactively to the challenges, making the operational, technical and financial adjustments required across the broader industry.
Greek shipowners, the sector's leaders in Europe, criticized the EU's greenhouse gas emissions plan on Friday as a threat to the competitiveness of the bloc's fleet and called for global rules instead ... According to UGS figures, Greek shipowners control almost 21 percent of the world's tonnage and 59 percent of the EU fleet.