News / T&E claims 'fossilised thinking' will drive use of more unsustainable energy

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The debate within the maritime sector over the stimulation to shift from fossil to low-carbon fuels has erupted again.

NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) claims the latest EU proposals will make matters worse, with an increased use of fossil fuels and the use of biofuels of dubious origins.

Following the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s recent subcommittee meeting, widely seen as a failure by the regulator to show sufficient ambition in its energy transition strategy, the EU has also come under fire for ...