Green NGO wants EU to drop maritime tax exemptions

The tax exemptions applying to the maritime sector's use of fossil fuels must end, Transport and Environment writes in a new report. They are neither environmentally nor ethically defensible, the NGO writes.
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The EU must drop the tax exemptions applying to the shipping sector's fossil fuel consumption, which amounts to EUR 24 billion annually.

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