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News / 'Bitter-sweet' MEPC 83 follows COP 29, narrowing scope of climate commitments

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IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 83 meeting, meant to establish robust mid-term decarbonisation measures, ended with a disappointing conclusion, leaving shipping line customers, not regulations, to be the driving force for cleaner shipping.

After a vote, IMO’s first in over a decade, a watered-down version ...

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