IMO Approved MARPOL Amendments Opposed by Environmental Groups

The IMO approved amendments to MARPOL to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships, says an article published in Lloyd’s List.

Amendments approved

The IMO approved draft amendments to MARPOL on short-term measures to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from commercial shipping.

The additional regulations were approved at IMO’s 75th session of Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75), underway virtually this week.

Reduce emission by 40% by 2030

The new measures add to already...