IMO set to take until 2023 to fix emission goal for shipping

Published 15:21 on October 28, 2016  /  Last updated at 09:16 on October 29, 2016  / Ben Garside /  Climate Talks, International, Paris Article 6, Shipping, Voluntary

The IMO has agreed to ready by 2018 an initial strategy to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping, but this will not be finalised until 2023 to allow the industry time to collect fuel data.
The IMO has agreed to ready by 2018 an initial strategy to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping, but this will not be finalised until 2023 to allow the industry time to collect fuel data.


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