Company profile
ECM Europe was established to provide a wide range of consultancy services to the maritime industry in Europe.
We have represented ECM Maritime Services, LLC since 2005 and have successfully assisted its clients all over Europe.
ECM (Environmental Crisis Management) was the first company to provide dedicated services to the shipping community in the fields of contingency planning, emergency response, and compliance with the requirements of OPA 90 in the United States.
Our services for ECM Clients in Europe include :
- Central and North America regulatory compliance;
- EU Environmental compliance updates;
- Voluntary Environmental Compliance Program (VECP);
- PSC assistance;
- Maritime Security;
- Vessel attendance;
- Training & Excerices;
- Ship’s Drawing and Plans;
- Customer Service 24h.
Latest news
ISO 50001:2011 Energy Management Systems
ISO 50001:2011 specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and improving an energy management system, whose purpose is to enable an organization to follow a systematic approach in achieving continual improvement of energy performance, including energy efficiency, energy use and consumption.
ECM Regulatory Reference Guide (RRG): 10th revision available
ECM Regulatory Reference Guide (RRG), First Edition, Revision 10, now available for ECM Clients
Handbook for Environmental Regulatory Compliance, 1st Edition, 10th revision updates rules, regulations and procedures in light of the recent revised regulations introduced or better operational interpretation provided. It is an incomparable reference source for all ship-owners and managers and vessels as well trading in US, Canada, Argentina, Panama and Japan. Read more »
Greek Shipowner cops plea, agrees to pay $2 million criminal penalty
Greek Shipowner pleaded guilty in federal court in New Orleans for violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) and obstruction of justice, announced Assistant Attorney General Ignacia S. Moreno and U.S. Attorney Jim Letten. Read more »
CA COFR Fee Increase for Nontank Vessels
The California Office of Spill Prevention and Response (OSPR) has approved emergency regulations that will increase California Certificate of Financial Responsibility (COFR) application fees for nontank vessels and increase the per barrel oil cargo transfer fee for tank vessels effective January 1, 2012. Read more »
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ): Guilty Plea and Fine in Pollution Case
U.S. Attorney S. Amanda Marshall and Oregon Attorney General John Kroger jointly announced that the owner and operator of a Cyprus-based vessel pleaded guilty today to felony oil pollution charges. The Company was pleaded guilty to one count each of violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships, and knowingly making false statements to the U.S. Coast Guard. As part of the plea agreement, the companies agreed to pay a $750,000 fine. Half of the fine – $375,000 – will go to the Oregon Governor’s Fund for the Environment, which is dedicated to local environmental cleanup and restoration efforts focused on preserving and protecting Oregon’s rivers, watersheds, and fish and wildlife.
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