News / CMA CGM presses ahead on LNG ships as WSC calls for new roadmap on emissions

Global shipping representatives have called on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to develop a new roadmap for reducing CO2 emissions.

A consortium of associations, including the World Shipping Council (WSC) and International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), want clarification on what constitutes shipping’s “fair share” of greenhouse gasses, in line with the COP21 Paris Agreement..

The group has asked IMO member states to adopt a global CO2 data collection system, which will determine next steps in reducing the industry’s 2.2% global share of CO2 emissions.

The calls come ...