News / Pessimism in the air as the IMO pushes for reduced greenhouse gas emissions

23/10/2018

The momentum behind efforts to curtail shipping’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions appears to have come to a standstill, insiders have said as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Maritime Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 73) meets in London this week.

Environmental lobbyists had hoped that plans to reduce GHG emissions ...

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