1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 2 Slide 2 A contribution to the upcoming EU North Sea Strategy

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 3 Slide 3 Welcome Capt. Jörg Sträussler North Sea Programme project „Clean North Sea Shipping“

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 4 Why do North Sea Ports need environmental and energy logistical Infrastructure? Why does such infrastructure improve accessibility?

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 5 We thought we had overcome air pollution from industry

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 6 shipping Slide 6 Instead we are facing now air pollution from

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 7 Key Messages from OSPAR   Shipping is the largest single emission source for NO 2 in the OSPAR convention area   Measures to combat eutrophication in order to achieve the Ecological Quality need to be developed

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 8 Key Message from EMSA 50 ports visited have defined and implemented almost 50 different systems for waste and wastewater When do we really combat eutrophication?

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 9 Slide 9 Göteborg-Protocol and pre-decessors Helsinki Protocol 1985 Oslo Protocol 1988 SO2 NOX VOC NH3 Acidification Eutrophication Summer smog (ground ozone) Sofia Protocol 1988 Aarhus Protocol 1991 Göteborg Protocol 1988

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 10 Key Message from the European Maritime Transport Strategy 2018   Improving the environmental performance   Towards the long-term objective of zero-waste, zero emission in maritime transport

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 11 NO X origin in the German transport sector (2005, kt NO X ) Sources: GAUSS; NEC

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 12 Slide 12 SO X emissions in Germany (2005)

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 13 Reduction of sulphur in fuels

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 14 Accessibility to the NS is in danger A CO2 emissions duty could be implemented by 2013 In 2015, in ECAs, allowable sulphur content could lead to price increases of 50% and more

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 15 What CNSS wants to achieve Joint clean air and clean water strategy Joint clean air and clean water strategy Contribute to abate acidification of the seas (SO X, CO 2 ) Contribute to abate acidification of the seas (SO X, CO 2 ) Contribute to abate North Sea eutrophication (NO X ) Contribute to abate North Sea eutrophication (NO X ) Contribute to slow down climate change Contribute to slow down climate change Multiplication of shoreside electricity to as many as possible ports and ships Multiplication of shoreside electricity to as many as possible ports and ships Introduce natural gas, bio gas, liquid natural gas and liquid bio gas as green fuels for as many as possible ports and ships Introduce natural gas, bio gas, liquid natural gas and liquid bio gas as green fuels for as many as possible ports and ships Ships to deliver their wastewater to ports Ships to deliver their wastewater to ports

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 16 Slide 16 New ways to a green horizon

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 17 CNSS will engage in WPCI

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 18 Slide 18 Reduction of emissions in ports by cold ironing

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 19 Slide 19 Reduction of emissions in port by natural gas and bio gas

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 20 Reduction of emissions in port and at sea by LNG and Bio-LNG

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 21 Slide 21 Emissions MDO versus Natural Gas 25% less CO 2 80% less NOx 100% less SO 2 100% less Particulates

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 22 New energy solutions will be contributions of shipping to mitigating the melt down

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 23 Strategic fuel option: Price spread MDO vs LNG

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 24 Slide 24 Avoiding the release of sewage and dumping of food waste into the sea

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 25 CNSS touches all priorities but accessibility in particular

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 26 Slide 26 Relevance to the North Sea Programme Priority 3 – „ Improving the Accessibility of Places in the NSR Priority 3 – „ Improving the Accessibility of Places in the NSR „ Area of intervention 3- Area of intervention 3- “To promote the development of efficient and effective logistics solutions.” To allow shipping to be competitive even under the new IMO Marpol Annex VI and ECA regulations To make air and sea cleaner To prepare for environmental and energy investments in ports

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 27 Slide 27 Joint strategies and concerted investments Strategic Level Technical (regional and local) Level Baseline Study Joint clean shipping strategy Joint clean air and water strategies Standards for energy and sewage Award for best practices Label for sustainable shipping Jointly by ports, energy suppliers, approving bodies, shipping companies preparation of investments into shoreside electricity Preparation of investments into gas supply Preparation of investments into sewage reception facilities Policy Level Liaison with IMO, OSPAR, EU-Bodies, USA Participation in the Strategic Commission

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 28 Slide 28 The core workpackages WP4 Concerted Investments Cold Ironing WP3 Joint Strategies Clean Air and Water WP5 Concerted Investments Gas and LNG supply WP6 Concerted Investments sewage

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 29 Partnership Strategic Level Technical (regional and local) Level Political Committee -National political and administrative bodies Technical Committee -Shipowners associations -Shipping companies -Classification and Safety Organizations Port Authorities Energy Supplyers Shipping companies Scientific bodies and others Policy Level Liaison with IMO, OSPAR, EU-Bodies, USA Participation in the Poltical Commission Interregional Partners (NSC)

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 30 Slide 30 Partnership Matrix UKNorwaySweden Den- mark Germany Nether- lands Belgium RegionsHordaland Vestra Götabergs Lan Noord- nederland Vlanders CitiesLondon Ports New Castle GöteborgEsbjergBremenAmsterdamAntwerp Shipowners Color Line Stena Line DFDS Energy suppliers Hardstaff Group Göteborg Energi Publ.Utility Lübeck Scientific bodies GAUSS Energy Agency, Cluster, Techn Centre Prof. Associations Norwegian Shipowners German Shipowners Requested: 2-3 partners from each North Sea State

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 31 Slide 31 We will closely co-operate with a project to be applied for under

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 32 Coordinated development of clean seas strategies In the North Sea In the Baltic Sea

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 33 Slide 33 You are invited to clean up the North Sea together with us

1st December 2009North Sea Commission ExCom Meeting, KielJörg Sträussler Slide 34 Slide 34 CNSS a project initiated by Capt Jörg Sträussler Tel: Anja-Verena Schmid Tel: Contacts