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Shipping industry calls for effective green rules and fewer customs barriers

The World Shipping Council (WSC) is calling on the EU to design policy frameworks that facilitate the essential role of shipping in a globally connected economy and to forge the path to net-zero by 2050 in partnership with industry. It is calling for work to secure effective global greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction regulations and ensure that production of renewable marine fuels grows to match demand, to meet the target of decarbonising ... [+]

No need to go overboard

Less than one thousandth of 1% of the roughly 226 million containers currently shipped each year go overboard, according to the World Shipping Council’s update to its survey and estimate of containers lost at sea. According to the 2020 update of the survey of WSC member companies, first carried out ... [+]

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