Overview: Here are the top maritime highlights from the climate summit

COP 28 is over. For shipping, it included chief executives’ demands for an end date for fossil fuel newbuildings and an agreement for the supply of green fuels.
Expectations for this year's COP 28 meeting were high as plans to fulfill the Paris Agreement were laid out. Pictured here are chief executives from MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Wallenius Willhelmsen, who have called for an end date for fossil fuel newbuildings. | Photo: Pr/mærsk.
Expectations for this year's COP 28 meeting were high as plans to fulfill the Paris Agreement were laid out. Pictured here are chief executives from MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Wallenius Willhelmsen, who have called for an end date for fossil fuel newbuildings. | Photo: Pr/mærsk.

Although the UN has described this year’s climate conference the most important since 2015, world leaders have struggled to agree on climate efforts.

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