In an increasingly polarized political climate, Oxfam has turned its attention to a fat target in the fight against carbon emissions: the ultra-wealthy. The charity claims that taxing superyachts and…
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In a bid to secure a competitive landscape for the availability of renewable fuels […]
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Members of the Federation of European Private Port Operators (FEPORT), meeting in Antwerp for […]
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A recent report from Wood Mackenzie titled “Playing by New Rules: How the CBAM […]
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As the European Union (EU) prepares to implement the EU Emission Trading System (ETS) […]
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A coalition of 20 African nations has thrown their weight behind the Nairobi Declaration, […]
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The European Parliament formally approved on Tuesday the new EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) […]
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The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has submitted a refined proposal to shipping’s UN […]
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Fear prevails in the Global Shippers Forum (GSF), the global business organisation which represents cargo owners exporting and importing to international supply chains.
The reason is the new carbon tax that will be discussed at this week’s meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and it seems that it will increase freight costs for shippers beyond the already record levels.
After decades of efforts by the IMO to reach an...
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By Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — The head of a major shipping company wants a carbon tax for his industry by 2025, and he’s confident his customers are willing to pay for…