European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)

This new category, developed for the 2026 Awards, focuses on sustainability projects that sit at the intersection of operational and scientific work.

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This category focuses on the practical application of sustainability in the workplace. It can include individual actions or larger-scale projects

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This category showcases the public-facing activities that authorities engaged in Coast Guard Functions have activated on sustainability themes.

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This category encompasses operational actions and projects that have led to an improved environmental footprint. Actions and projects that have engaged and involved communities internal and extern...

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On 29 June, the second episode of EMSA’s webinar series – Tide Talks – takes place! Focusing on the challenges and opportunities of #hydrogen as marine fuel, the webinar will discuss what it real...

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Throughout 2025, we carried out 37 visits and inspections. We supported the European Commission and Member States at IMO level on the review of the STCW Convention and Code and continued to work wi...

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Throughout 2025, our technical work in support of maritime sustainability and greener shipping continued. We maintained and developed our pollution response toolbox, as well as taking the first ste...

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For the first time in 2025, shipping companies had to submit fleet emissions through THETIS-MRV under the extension of the EU ETS to maritime. 2025 was also the first monitoring year under the Fuel...

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Together with the Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) of the European Commission, EMSA has organised a webinar on the FuelEU Maritime Regulation. The webinar was held on 6 Mar...

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At EMSA we’re lucky to work with colleagues from many different STEM fields. From marine biologists to mathematicians, aerospace engineers to physicists – they put their scientific knowledge and ex...

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On 16 and 17 February, EMSA will hold a workshop on alternative fuels and power solutions for shipping and ports, which will be streamed live from our Lisbon headquarters. On 16 February, the resul...

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On 16 and 17 February, EMSA will hold a workshop on alternative fuels and power solutions for shipping and ports, which will be streamed live from our Lisbon headquarters. On 16 February, the resul...

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The European Maritime Safety Report (EMSAFE), published by EMSA, provides a factual analysis of the maritime safety landscape in the European Union (EU) as well as an in-depth analysis of specific ...

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The eighth webinar on the extension of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to maritime transport focuses on the reporting of CO₂ and non-CO₂ greenhouse gas emissions. It outlines the key changes ...

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A tutorial created under the scope of the FuelEU Maritime Regulation to assist users in navigating the THETIS-MRV system.

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A tutorial created under the scope of the FuelEU Maritime Regulation to assist users in navigating the THETIS-MRV system.

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A tutorial created under the scope of the FuelEU Maritime Regulation to assist users in navigating the THETIS-MRV system.

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A tutorial created under the scope of the FuelEU Maritime Regulation to assist users in navigating the THETIS-MRV system.

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On 8 December 2025, EMSA hosts the first European Maritime Safety Conference at our headquarters in Lisbon. A key highlight of the conference will be the presentation of the second edition of th...

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