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Shipowners after CO2 deal: Everyone must contribute now

The International Chamber of Shipping stresses to ShippingWatch that no carrier will be able to avoid participating if the content of the IMO's CO2 deal is to be realized. Hapag-Lloyd thinks the deal will ensure fair competition in the industry, but it will require more investments.
Photo: PR-foto/Hapag-Lloyd
Photo: PR-foto/Hapag-Lloyd
by TOMAS KRISTIANSEN, KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN

There were disappointed stakeholders after the crucial IMO meeting last Friday on limited CO2 emissions from the global commercial fleet. And then there were camps that believe Friday's deal marks a historic victory for the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which has repeatedly received criticism for being unable to reach agreement on an ambitious climate deal.

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