News / COP26: Emission-free corridors would give impetus to maritime decarbonisation

Yara Birkeland, the world's first zero emission ship. Source Yara.

Support for the latest in a raft of declarations on shipping at Glasgow climate summit COP26 has come from maritime consultancy UMAS, which has backed the Clydebank Declaration.

This sees 21 nations agree to create emission-free corridors that will encourage the development of alternative fuels.

In an announcement today, the UK government published a policy paper signed by, among others, the US, France, ...