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Container lobby warns: European quotas will complicate IMO's climate work

The shipping sector faces decisive negotiations in the fall. The EU's efforts to include shipping in the Emissions Trading System are far from helpful, says the CEO of the World Shipping Council.
Photo: PR / Port of Hamburg
Photo: PR / Port of Hamburg
by KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN

The discussions about how shipping should be included in the EU's Emission Trading System, ETS, in the future are very much on the agenda now after the EU Parliament as well as the Commission last week pointed toward quotas, though from two different starting points.

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