T&E’s ranking of Europe’s ports by carbon emissions puts the spotlight on ports to do more to clean up shipping while industry profits soar. Rotterdam has been labeled Europe’s top…
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Swiss container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is among “Europe’s top 10 climate polluters,” according to the Transport & Environment (T&E) report. The post Shipping…
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An EU law intended to drive the uptake of clean fuels by ships will […] The post T&E blasts EU’s ‘leaked’ green shipping law for including LNG, biofuels appeared first on…
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An environmental NGO said that container lines calling for urgent action on market-based measures (MBM) from world leaders and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) are attempting to slow the introduction of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS).
Faig Abbasov, Director, Shipping at NGO Transport & Environment, told Container News does not believe that the lines have made a U-turn on MBMs, but he believes that the European lines are trying to head off the challenge posed by the EU...
https://container-news.com/container-lines-are-manoeuvring-ahead-of-eu-ets-decision-claims-ngo/
The UK has decided to include its share of international shipping and aviation emissions in its sixth Carbon Budget – an important part of the government’s decarbonisation efforts that will allow for…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/uk-includes-ship-emissions-in-carbon-budget-for-first-time/
An alliance of Greek and Swedish shipowners, along with Transport & Environment (T&E), has called on the European Commission to put the ‘polluter pays principle’ at the core of its emissions…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/te-shipowners-eu-ets-needs-to-be-fair-and-ambitious/
Swedish and Greek shipowners have written to the European Commission (EC) expressing their support for a fair and targeted carbon pricing system with an Ocean Fund that will provide price stability, critical for smaller owners.
The letter was sent ahead of the EU decision on carbon pricing and the introduction of shipping into the Emission Trading System in June, and will coincide with the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting also in June....
https://container-news.com/owners-and-environmentalists-back-eu-green-deal/
The EU should promote the use of green hydrogen and ammonia by ships as […] The post Industry groups tell EU to incentivize green hydrogen and ammonia as fuels of the future appeared first on…