Emirates Shipping Line Joins World Shipping Council To Drive Industry Growth

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The World Shipping Council (WSC) proudly welcomes Emirates Shipping Line (ESL) as its newest member. With over 90% of the world’s liner shipping capacity represented by WSC, the collaboration aims to support the global shipping industry’s sustainable, secure, and socially responsible growth.

Emirates Shipping Line’s Global Presence and Vision

Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Dubai, ESL has grown significantly, operating in 30 countries with more than 70 offices worldwide. Represented at WSC by CEO Till Ole Barrelet, ESL brings a strong international footprint and a clear commitment to innovation and positive industry transformation. ESL’s leadership emphasizes active participation in tackling challenges like regulatory inconsistencies and achieving net-zero emissions.

Shared Goals: Sustainability and Industry Development

Both WSC and ESL are aligned in their mission to create a safer, more secure, and environmentally sustainable shipping industry. By joining the Council, ESL will actively contribute to critical discussions around regulatory frameworks, decarbonization strategies, and shaping the future of global maritime trade. Their inclusion strengthens the Council’s collective efforts to meet future challenges and opportunities.

World Shipping Council Welcomes New Partnership

Joe Kramek, WSC President & CEO, expressed enthusiasm about ESL’s membership, highlighting the company’s extensive reach and dedication to the industry’s advancement. ESL’s addition enriches the Council’s diversity and reinforces its global focus on enabling trade, connecting businesses, and promoting responsible shipping practices worldwide.

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Source: World Shipping Council