EU confirms two African ports identified as carbon leakage hotspots for shipping

Published 09:15 on November 1, 2023  /  Last updated at 09:15 on November 1, 2023  / Ben Garside /  EMEA, EU ETS, International, Shipping

The EU has confirmed that two North African ports will be excluded from calculating emissions obligations for ships under the bloc’s ETS, part of detailed rules adopted this week for including maritime in the bloc’s carbon market from next year.
The EU has confirmed that two North African ports will be excluded from calculating emissions obligations for ships under the bloc’s ETS, part of detailed rules adopted this week for including maritime in the bloc’s carbon market from next year.


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