Americas > Insufficient shipping carbon levy could lead to unmanageable regional regulatory differences, says industry

Insufficient shipping carbon levy could lead to unmanageable regional regulatory differences, says industry

Published 18:25 on July 5, 2023  /  Last updated at 09:25 on July 6, 2023  / Rebecca Gualandi /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Shipping

Shipping industry stakeholders have warned that a global carbon levy lacking in sufficient ambition could lead to a bureaucratic nightmare with patchworks of regional and national regulations emerging in response, as national representatives continue discussions in the UK this week to outline international climate plans for the sector.
Shipping industry stakeholders have warned that a global carbon levy lacking in sufficient ambition could lead to a bureaucratic nightmare with patchworks of regional and national regulations emerging in response, as national representatives continue discussions in the UK this week to outline international climate plans for the sector.


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