IFAW statement on slowing down ships ignores industry efforts

Pictured: a mother and calf sperm whale off the coast of Mauritius. Photo credit: Gabriel Barathieu via Wikipedia CC BY SA 2.0

Shipping Australia sent the following text to The DCN in response to an article about the International Fund for Animal Welfare’s call for regulation of vessel speeds.

The ocean shipping industry is keen to operate in a sustainable manner with a minimal burden on communities and eco-systems.

Shipping Australia notes comments made by the IFAW: “Blue speeds: socioeconomic...

https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/ifaw-statement-on-slowing-down-ships-ignores-industry-efforts/

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