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Green ports, Green shipping: A Greens/EFA hearing

Date

27 Jun 2012 13:00

Address

European Parliament
  Brussels
Belgium

Event Type

L - Conference, forum

Event Location

Brussels

Event Description

PROGRAMME
15:00-15:10
MEP Nikos Chrysogelos (GREENS/EFA), Welcome speech
 
Session 1 – Green Ports
15:10-15:30
Patrick Verhoeven and Antonis Michail (European Sea Ports Organisation), ESPO initiatives on greener ports
 
European Ports are committed to focussed actions under 5Es: Exemplify, Enable, Encourage, Engage and Enforce. Selected best practices that demonstrate this framework in practice will be presented by the port authorities of Antwerp, Stockholm and Valencia.
 
15:30-15:45
Guy Janssens / Tessa Major (Port of Antwerp)
 
15:45-16:00
Gun Rudeberg (Port of Stockholm)
 
16:00-16:15
Federico Torres (Port of Valencia)
 
16:15-16:30
Q&A
 
16:30-16:45
Coffee break
 
Session 2 – Green Shipping
16:45-17:00
Torsten Klimke (European Commission, DG Move, Maritime Transport Policy), Sustainable EU Shipping.
 
17:00-17:15
Antoine Kedzierski (Transport & Environment), NGOs view on Green Shipping
 
17:15-17:30
John Maggs (Seas at Risk), Clean Ship concept
 
17:30-17:45
Sara Sköld (Clean Shipping Project), Clean Shipping Index
 
17:45-18:00
Q&A
 
__________________________
 
The hearing is hosted by Green MEP Nikos Chrysogelos.
The hearing will be held in English.
 
Registration : please provide your name, surname, date of birth, place of residence, nationality per mail to myrofora.kostidou@europarl.europa.eu
 
 

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