Greece's minister for shipping lashes out at EU's carbon quota plans

The Greek minister for shipping, Ioannis Plakiotakis, criticizes the EU's ambitions of presenting carbon quotas for the shipping sector next year. "This will have consequences for the economy," he says.
Greece's minister for shipping, Ioannis Plakiotakis, is very displeased with the EU's plans to introduce carbon quotas for shipping. | Photo: European People's Party
Greece's minister for shipping, Ioannis Plakiotakis, is very displeased with the EU's plans to introduce carbon quotas for shipping. | Photo: European People's Party

It will have negative consequences for the economy if the EU adopts the carbon quotas for shipping which the EU Commission expects to present next year.

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