Topic: ECSA

ECSA welcomes European Parliament’s call for action in the Red Sea

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution condemning recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. They are calling for immediate and concerted EU efforts, including a naval operation, receiving support from the European...Read more

22-01-2024|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Mikki Koskinen named ECSA VP

The General Assembly of the European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA) has chosen Mikki Koskinen, the Managing Director of ESL Shipping, as its vice president for the years 2024 and 2025. It is customary for the...Read more

19-12-2023|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Shipowners call upon EU to battle piracy in Gulf of Guinea

PiracyPRESS RELEASE- European shipowners are extremely concerned about the escalating rate of piracy incidents and the continued levels of violence in the Gulf of Guinea. The latest International Maritime Bureau (IMB)’s Piracy & Armed Robbery Report demonstrates that...Read more

22-10-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

“There are no winners when you increase unilateral tariffs”

Trade warThree major shipowners’ associations warn against the impact of the trade war and the rise of protectionist measures that they say have led to a seven-fold increase in import-restrictive trade measures since 2017 and an...Read more

15-05-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic