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De Koninklijke Belgische Redersvereniging (KBRV) verwelkomt de beslissing van de Vlaamse Regering om tot €2 miljard vrij te maken ter ondersteuning van duurzame industriële transitieprojecten. De aankondiging werd vandaag gedaan door Vlaams minister-president Matthias Diependaele tijdens het evenement ‘Klimaatsprong voor de industrie’, georganiseerd door Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO).

The Royal Belgian Shipowners Association (KBRV) applauds the outcomes of the Hamburg North Sea Summit on 26 January and welcomes the renewed political commitment to accelerate offshore wind development in the North Sea, including the new capacity targets and investment pact.

From 21-22 October, Antwerp will host the annual summit of the Global Maritime Forum.

During the European Shipping Summit (ESS) in Brussels, the Royal Belgian Shipowners' Association (KBRV) will be organising on 19 March a debate on ship recycling, together with BIMCO, the Norwegian Shipowners' Association, and the Malta International Shipowners' Association.

Published in the latest edition of the European Transport Law (ETL) Review, the position paper entitled "Charting Uncertain Seas: Legal Ambiguities and Compliance Strategies in EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime Regulations" explores the legal and operational challenges introduced by the EU's Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) on shipping, and the FuelEU Maritime initiative.

On behalf of its members, the Royal Belgian Shipowners' Association (KBRV) welcomes Belgium's takeover of the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union, which lasts six months until the end of June 2024.

With the extension of the EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) to maritime transport in 2024, the Royal Belgian Shipowners’ Association is organising a kick-off info session for its members this coming 27 October. Representatives of the Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport will also take part in the event.

The question was in the mind of every participant at the panel discussion jointly organised by the Royal Belgian Shipowners’ Association and BIMCO at this week’s European Shipping Summit.

België is een belangrijke maritieme speler en heeft als dusdanig regelmatig schepen in de regio van de Perzische Golf. De Koninklijke Belgische Redersvereniging (KBRV) volgt de snel escalerende situatie in de Straat van Hormuz en de Perzische Golf met de grootste bezorgdheid. De KBRV staat in nauw en permanent contact met haar leden en de Belgische autoriteiten om de veiligheid van de Belgische scheepvaart in de regio te garanderen.