ETA hits back at EU emissions rules

A huge administrative burden could be placed on tug owners if reporting rules by the EU are put in force, says the European Tugowners Association (ETA), complaining they do not account for the diversity of vessels in the industry.

Shiphandling, or harbour tugs may be capable of offshore operations (Peter Barker)

A huge administrative burden could be placed on tug owners if reporting rules by the EU are put in force, says the European Tugowners Association (ETA), complaining they do not account for the diversity of vessels in the industry.