Shipping demands EU support to combat outbreak impact
As the negative impact of the coronavirus becomes more apparent, so does the expectation from different industries that governments will directly intervene to support affected people and businesses. Bodies representing EU shipowners and seafarers are asking EU governments to do just that
Seafarers should be exempt from travel bans. What is more, financial measures should be put in place to protect EU maritime jobs, Ecsa and the ETF have told Brussels apparatchiks