Americas > IMO strikes provisional shipping emissions deal, awaits full sign-off

IMO strikes provisional shipping emissions deal, awaits full sign-off

Published 16:05 on April 12, 2018  /  Last updated at 21:40 on April 12, 2018  / Ben Garside /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, EU ETS, International, Shipping

Governments at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) agreed to a provisional deal on Thursday for an initial strategy to address international shipping emissions, including a 50% long-term emission cut target, with the resolution due to be signed-off officially on Friday.
Governments at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) agreed to a provisional deal on Thursday for an initial strategy to address international shipping emissions, including a 50% long-term emission cut target, with the resolution due to be signed-off officially on Friday.


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