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IMO's next secretary general could be a woman from Kenya

Nancy Karigithu is a strong candidate for the position as the next head of IMO. ShippingWatch has interviewed her about how the organization ensures a spot on the global shipping agenda in the future.
"Decarbonization must happen through IMO greenhouse gas reduction initiatives, but done in a way that realizes global equity, social justice, technological inclusivity and sustainability," says Nancy Karigithu. | Photo: Privat
"Decarbonization must happen through IMO greenhouse gas reduction initiatives, but done in a way that realizes global equity, social justice, technological inclusivity and sustainability," says Nancy Karigithu. | Photo: Privat
by TOMAS KRISTIANSEN

Nancy Karigithu returns to the question on several occasions during the interview – namely that a deal on decarbonizing the global shipping industry ought to be fair and equal. 

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