EU and India: Coordinating for a stable future, says Charles Michel, former PM of BelgiumThe European Union and India have made headlines by finalizing a groundbreaking free trade agreement. This strategic partnership is poised ...
14 Feb, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Global shipping industry sticks with green investments, despite carbon price delayGlobal shipping giants are investing billions in cleaner technologies. Despite a delay in a worldwide carbon price, companies are moving fo...
13 Feb, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Indo-EU joint statement: Underlining a green, clean drive to decarbonisationIndia-EU FTA: India and the European Union are strengthening ties through a comprehensive strategic agenda. This partnership prioritises su...
28 Jan, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
Mother-of-all deals, but these three things were off the table in the India–EU trade pactIndia and the European Union have signed a significant trade agreement. This deal will substantially reduce tariffs and open markets for bo...
27 Jan, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
US and EU spar ahead of vote to cut global shipping emissionsThe EU and US are clashing over a UN proposal to cut global shipping emissions, with Washington threatening penalties for nations supportin...
13 Oct, 2025, 10.09 AM IST
Imminent EU climate rule for ships is set to add to fuel billsCompliance options include using biofuel or pooling with other vessels to share pollution savings. Non-compliance results in a penalty, imp...
27 Dec, 2024, 10.01 AM IST
China seeks carbon data from ships as trading scheme growsThe move follows the EU’s recent adoption of a carbon levy on vessels, and could help in China’s expansion of its emissions-trading system ...
12 Oct, 2024, 09.13 AM IST
Big emissions bills are coming for ships sailing in EuropeThe ships carry over 80% of the trade globally and contribute a big chunk in terms of emissions, producing about 1 billion tons of CO2 into...
19 Sep, 2023, 10.04 AM IST
Nations haggle over targets to cut shipping’s huge emissionsWhile shipping's climate impact hardly gets the same focus as cars or airplanes, it still accounts for nearly 3% of manmade CO2 emissions.
04 Jul, 2023, 09.33 AM IST
Shipping industry proposes levy to speed up zero carbon futureThe money collected would go into a climate fund that would be used to deploy bunkering infrastructure in ports around the world to supply ...
07 Sep, 2021, 09.36 AM IST
India, EU open new chapter in strategic partnership strengthening rules-based orderPM Narendra Modi informed the EU leadership about the latest development regarding this incident with China. The EU supported all the effor...
15 Jul, 2020, 09.02 PM IST
EU not naive about China but aware of need to work with it: Josep Borrell, Vice-President, European CommissionThe 15th edition of the India-EU Summit, scheduled in Brussels on March 13, was postponed due to the Covid-19 outbreak. The two sides are h...
13 Jul, 2020, 08.35 AM IST
Focused on improving Indo-Dutch trade relations: Sigrid Kaag, Netherlands MinisterNetherlands' minister for Foreign Trade and Development, Sigrid Kaag talks to ET about her country's plans for leveraging Indo-Dutch relati...
18 Oct, 2019, 06.38 PM IST
- Ship-breaking industry busy striving to maintain top form
Undercurrents notwithstanding, the domestic players are busy working towards retaining current position as world's top ship-breaking nation.
30 Jul, 2012, 11.45 AM IST
- EU to 'name and shame' ship owners with poor PSC record
From January 1, 2011 the EU will implement new port state control (PSC) rules. According to the European Commission, the EU countries have ...
20 Sep, 2010, 01.02 AM IST
- Rare European Union honour for IRS
European Union Commission has awarded prestigeous partnership to Indian Registrar of Shipping (IRS) in an important and internationally col...
22 Jun, 2009, 01.34 AM IST
- Members voice concern about the future of IACS
Most of them are clueless about the likely impact of the European Union probe on the world classification body.
10 Nov, 2008, 06.15 AM IST