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EU needs to include smaller vessels in its ETS

22 September 2022

A broad coalition of 35 maritime companies supported by Transport and Environment NGO are […]

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EU Keen on Zero-Emission Stresses ETS for Shipping by 2022

13 July 2020

In a move that will be seen as piling pressure on shipping regulators and the shipping industry the Environment Committee of the European Parliament voted to add shipping emissions to its carbon Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).
Up to now, shipping has been excluded from carbon reduction measures from the European Union (EU), but the latest move means that a vote will be taken in the European Parliament in September.
And if passed each member state will need to approve the new legislation, which...

https://mfame.guru/eu-keen-on-zero-emission-stresses-ets-for-shipping-by-2022/

MSC Rejects Pollution Claims

2 May 202013 December 2019

MSC reiterated its commitment to the environment after it was called out as one of the EU’s top ten polluters.

https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/287976/msc-rejects-pollution-claims/

El Ayuntamiento de Barcelona se suma a la demanda de un área de control de emisiones en el Mediterráneo

4 December 2018

El Ayuntamiento de Barcelona ha mostrado este martes su apoyo al manifiesto que insta al Gobierno a declarar un Área de Control de Emisiones (ECA, en sus siglas en inglés) en el mar Mediterráneo (Med-ECA) para limitar la contaminación del aire producida por los buques.

La iniciativa, promovida por Alianza Mar Blava, Transport and Environment, Ecologistas en Acción y la Plataforma por la Calidad del Aire, aspira a adaptar en el Mediterráneo “el éxito continuado de las Áreas de Control de...

http://elvigia.com/el-ayuntamiento-de-barcelona-se-suma-a-la-demanda-de-un-area-de-control-de-emisiones-en-el-mediterraneo/