Container carriers cut CO2 emissions 30 pct in five years

The container carriers gathered in Clean Cargo Working Group, featuring prominent members such as Maersk Line and MSC, have managed to reduce their combined CO2 emissions by around one third since 2009, according to a new report.
BY CHRISTIAN BARTELS

In a new study performed by the container carriers' Clean Cargo Working Group initiative (CCWG), calculations on the latest available data show a decline in grams of CO2 emitted per sailed kilometer of around 30 percent in the period from 2009 to 2014.

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