German owners confront challenging market

2016-05-23T08:04:00

"Shipping needs to play its part in reducing CO2. But once you introduce a measure it can be very costly, so it needs to be thought through carefully beforehand." Martin Kröger, managing director, German Shipowners Association VDR

For one of the world’s biggest merchant fleets, environmental regulation and efficiency improvements remain high on the agenda even in the face of economic uncertainty, Martin Kröger, managing director of German shipowners association VDR, tells The Motorship.

Continue this article…

Already subscribed? SIGN IN now

V2-MS

Sign up for FREE to continue this article!

Want to read more before deciding on a subscription? It only takes a minute to sign up for a free account and you’ll get to enjoy:

  • Weekly newsletters providing valuable news and information on the shipping sector
  • Full access to our news archive
  • Live and archived webinars, podcasts and videos
  • Articles on innovations and current trends in the shipping industry
  • Our extensive archive of data, research and intelligence

Get more free content sign up today

Ready to subscribe? Choose from one of our subscription packages for unlimited access!