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Press
03.04.23

VDR welcomes EU’s decision to continue to recognise Filipino seafarer certificates

The German Shipowners’ Association (VDR) welcomes the European Commission’s decision of 31 March 2023 to continue to recognise certificates...
Press
15.02.23

German shipping: sustainably into the future as a strong maritime hub

Today, the German Shipowners’ Association (VDR) released up-to-date figures on the state of the shipping sector in Germany.
Press
30.11.22

Provisional agreement on EU emissions trading for shipping

German Shipowners welcome the provisional agreement on EU emissions trading for shipping