On 11 December 2019, the European Commission presented The European Green Deal – a roadmap for making the EU’s economy sustainable by turning climate and environmental challenges into opportunities...
STEERER, a new project to deliver a clear commitment to reaching zero-emission waterborne transport by latest 2050, launches today Waterborne transport enables nearly 90% of international trade, 76% of...
On 15 November 2019, the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) launched a call for proposals under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Blending Facility. It seeks to promote the...
Inland waterway sector stakeholders are called to submit ideas for the projects to be funded under the Innovation Fund. Any contact or request for further information can be done...
Green inland shipping event on 16 October 2019 showed the most innovative solutions in inland navigation at the CO2 neutral port of Brussels Five very innovative vessels called at...
From 26 to 27 September 2019 the very first “Sustainable Shipping Technologies Forum” took place in Graz, Austria. The forum provided an overview of the current developments in the...
Source: www.shell.com Jun 24, 2019 Europe’s first inland-waterway liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel has performed her first bunkering operations, with the Containerships Polar and Containerships Nord vessels, in...
The Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) published the update of its regular Market Insight April 2019. The April 2019 Market Overview contains detailed quantitative information...
Source: www.veus-shipping.com From: Dipl. – Ing. Peter Pospiech The construction of Europe’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker station is in full swing. The LNG bunker facility will be...
The Danube Commission hosted on 26 March 2019 two major events in the framework of the GRENDEL project. Whereas the topics of the first public consultation evolved around the...
In association with the European Association of Internal Combustion Engine Manufacturers ( EUROMOT), the CESNI updated the document on frequently asked questions (FAQ) which aims to help...
Source: Press release on CLINSH midterm conference. Wednesday, 13 March 2019 Sustainable inland shipping is within reach, but calls for a different approach from ports, transport companies and shippers....
Vienna. 7-8 March 2019. Inland shipping is facing enormous challenges with regard to the further optimisation of energy efficiency, environmental and climate protection. To address the greening and modernisation...
Source: www.zeppelin-powersystems.com. 05.03.2019 Zeppelin Power Systems will continue to offer Cat marine engines that comply with the new EU Stage V emissions standard for non-road mobile machinery...
January 22, 2019. Source: Mariko GmbH. www.mariko-leer.de. An expert workshop on “100% electric propulsion in (inland) shipping with energy storage in batteries” took place on January 22 at the...
Source: CCNR Press release 19 December 2018. During its plenary meeting in December, the CCNR adopted a first international definition of levels of automation in navigation. This definition enables...
Prague, 8 November 2018 – The European Committee for drawing up Standards in the field of Inland Navigation (CESNI) met in Prague on Thursday 8 November 2018 in grateful...
“In 2019 Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) will introduce a port fee environmental component for inland vessels and watercrafts operating in the port that will be taken into account when...
The inland waterway sector is facing a profound wave of innovation. Not only greening and emission or energy reduction are hot topics in the inland waterway transport. Digitalisation is...
On 5 November 2018 the feasibility study “Perspectives for the use of hydrogen as fuel in inland navigation” was handed over at the Association for European Inland Navigation and...
INDanube follows developments of alternative fuels infrastructure for bunkering of inland vessels, looking for good practices and examples which can help the Danube case and support inland vessels’ operators...
On 10 October 2018, the annual Advisory Board Meeting of the European Inland Barging Innovation Platform (EIBIP) was organised in Vienna, Austria. Already five Centres for Innovation Transfer in...
The European Commission has published today a mid-term progress report on the EU inland waterway action programme – also known as NAIADES II – and a report on digital...
The Policy Agenda Workshop organised on 18 September 2018 by Pro Danube Management GmbH as part of the DTP/GREEN DANUBE project offered a platform for inland waterway transport (IWT)...
The Kick-off meeting of the project GRENDEL – Green and efficient Danube Fleet took place in Constanta on 30 August 2018 gathering representatives from Danube fleet operators, its associations,...
Mr Manfred Seitz (Pro Danube) was invited to the extraordinary meeting of the CCNR Economic Committee on 25th July 2018 in Strasbourg on financing the greening of the fleet....
The only project in the Danube region dedicated to the modernisation of Danube inland vessels received EU-funding from the Danube Transnational Programme. The project was prepared with the strong...
From 20 to 24 November Bratislava was the host city of the second RIS Week in 2017. Between expert group meetings, Wednesday 22 November was devoted to the RIS...
On 23 November 2017, the Slovak Gas Company JSC (SPP) officially launched a project “fueLCNG” aiming to support the use of natural gas in transport. By completing the project...
On 23 November 2017, Pro Danube International together with MEP Ana-Claudia Tapardel organised the second edition of the “Danube Transport Day” in the European Parliament, an event dedicated to...
The Seed Money Facility of the Danube Transnational Programme is a fund to support the development of projects contributing to the EU Danube Region Strategy. The project ideas will...
The Czech Ministry of Transport published first two calls which are part of unique dedicated state aid scheme “Support for modernisation of inland waterway transport“. The calls are open...
PitPoint.LNG will build Germany’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering station in the harbor of Cologne. The new station will facilitate the bunkering of LNG powered inland waterways vessels...
At the annual EBU event Director General DG MOVE, Henrik Hololei and EBU President Gunther Jaegers in their key notes emphasised the huge potential of inland waterway transport to...
The 2017 version of the ADN is made available by CCNR and can be downloaded from: http://www.ccr-zkr.org/13020300-de.html#031
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