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Digitalization and environmental sustainability as
drivers in the change of SSS

Under the ESN Italian Presidency 2022 The aim of the ESN 2° webinar is to discuss how the digitalization and environmentalsustainability can contribute in the change process of SSS.During the webinar will be illustrated an overview to all the main stakeholder regarding themain existing IT technologies and the green solution adopted in the maritime transportsector by Member States involved in the ESN.Moreover, the webinar will… Read More »Digitalization and environmental sustainability as
drivers in the change of SSS

Under the ESN Italian Presidency 2022

2° ESN WEBINAR 25/7/22 Under the ESN Italian Presidency 2022. The aim of the 2° webinar is to discuss how the digitalization and environmental sustainability can contribute in the change process of SSS. During the webinar will be illustrated an overview to all the main stakeholder regarding the main existing IT technologies and the green solution adopted in the maritime transport sector by Member States… Read More »Under the ESN Italian Presidency 2022

ESN WEBINAR 25/5/22 Under the ESN Italian Presidency 2022

“The importance of eco incentives for SSS and the maritime” The European Shortsea Network ​(ESN) is currently organizing the webinar “The importance of eco incentives for SSS and the maritime sector including the necessity to revise the current guidelines on state aid in the maritime sector” which will take place on the 25th of May 2022 in the framework of the 2022 Italian Presidency of… Read More »ESN WEBINAR 25/5/22 Under the ESN Italian Presidency 2022

Electric container feeder for direct pick-ups of our Stressless products 

Introducing autonomous electric container feeder for direct pick-ups of our Stressless products  DB Schenker has revealed its plans to run an innovative, zero-emission coastal container feeder between Ekornes’ own port and the Port of Ålesund in Norway. The fully electric vessel will be the first vessel of its kind in the world.  DB Schenker and its cooperation partners, the furniture giant Ekornes and vessel designers… Read More »Electric container feeder for direct pick-ups of our Stressless products 

Spc itally

The Italian Presidency ESN 2022 Italian Presidency

​In January 2022 SPC Italy started its yearly ESN Presidency, which will focus on the development of SSS looking towards 2027, with particular reference to the challenges and opportunities. Two webinars will be organizer as follows: The importance of eco incentives for SSS and the maritime sector including the necessity to revise the current guidelines on state aid in the maritime sector (25/05/2022). Digitalization and… Read More »The Italian Presidency ESN 2022 Italian Presidency

Go with the flow – avoid being stuck in a jam

The ShortSeaShipping Inland Waterway Promotion Center Germany (SPC) is a public-private partnership aimed at making the waterway a larger part of the transportation chain. Three strategic focus areas support their goal of reduced emissions through intelligent utilization of the strengths from individual modes of transport. The EU aims to be climate neutral in 2050. To achieve this goal, the transport sector needs to become more… Read More »Go with the flow – avoid being stuck in a jam

Inland-shipping shuttle service between Stockholm Norvik and Port of Västerås

May 2021 sees the start of Sweden’s first container barge shuttle service on inland waterways between the newly opened Stockholm Norvik Port and Port of Västerås. Sweden’s first inland shipping shuttle service is to be introduced between Stockholm Norvik and Port of Västerås in May 2021, operated by the German shipping company Deymann. Sustainable transport closer to the end destination The German shipping company Reederie… Read More »Inland-shipping shuttle service between Stockholm Norvik and Port of Västerås

Samskip with a commitment to sustainable marine biofuels

SAMSKIP extends green marine fuels initiative in new commercial commitment with Goodshipping to lower carbon footprint. Scale-up plans indicate CO2 reductions of up to 80%. Samskip has increased its commitment to greener shipping through a new formal agreement with sustainable cargo initiative GoodShipping to run part of its fleet on marine biofuels and significantly reduce its carbon footprint.  We always aim to build a better… Read More »Samskip with a commitment to sustainable marine biofuels

Viasea establishes a direct route from England to Norway

In January, Viasea opened offices in Immingham, and now the company is starting a direct service to Norway. The first sailing from Immingham is on May the 1st. The service will go directly to four Norwegian ports; the service calls at Oslo on Wednesdays, then Moss and Larvik on Thursdays, before ending in Kristiansand on Fridays. Thus, the route provides direct access to the whole… Read More »Viasea establishes a direct route from England to Norway