Shipowners and NGOs blast IMO's "hopelessly weak" climate result

Expectations for IMO's role as a regulator of climate action in shipping are at an all-time low following the outcome of negotiations in the environmental committee MEPC. NGOs and shipowners criticize the outcome, with varying degrees of pointed remarks.
Photo: PR / IMO
Photo: PR / IMO

NGOs and shipping companies are leveling harsh criticism against the International Maritime Organization, IMO, following the past week's discussions on the shipping industry's contributions to climate efforts, which proved sorely disappointing to many.

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