News / EU Green Deal would 'turn shipping’s transition into an ecological disaster'

Carriers want a global decarbonisation system rather than regional regulations from jurisdictions in Asia, Europe and the US, said MSC CEO Soren Toft today.

As the EU climate policy comes under fire from the green lobby, he warned that the International Maritime Organization (IMO) would need to move faster to achieve its climate goals.

At the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) virtual event, also attended by Jacques Vandermeiren, CEO at the port of Antwerp, and IAPH secretary general Patrick Verhoeven, Mr ...