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World Bank says maritime carbon tax could raise up to $3.7 trillion to decarbonise sector, modernise ports

Published 23:44 on June 16, 2023 / Last updated at 02:08 on June 17, 2023 / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Compliance Markets & Taxes), EMEA (Africa, Compliance Markets & Taxes, Middle East), International (Shipping)

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Ahead of a key meeting, the World Bank has outlined how introducing a carbon tax on international shipping could raise up to $3.7 trillion through 2050 to finance the decarbonisation of the sector.
Ahead of a key meeting, the World Bank has outlined how introducing a carbon tax on international shipping could raise up to $3.7 trillion through 2050 to finance the decarbonisation of the sector.


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