The Federal Government is Promoting Climate-Friendly Propulsion Systems in Inland Navigation
The Federal Ministry of Transport (BMV) published its new funding guidelines for "Green Inland Navigation" in mid-July. An initial €125 million is available for 2026 to promote the use of zero-emission and low-emission propulsion and energy systems in inland navigation. By 2029, a total of €400 million from the Climate and Transformation Fund will be invested in climate-friendly shipping and ports