Top UK ports see boost after EU ETS expansion to shipping

Published 23:35 on June 6, 2024  /  Last updated at 23:35 on June 6, 2024  / Alejandra Padin-Dujon /  EMEA, EU ETS, International, Shipping, UK ETS

Three of the busiest ports in the UK, a strategic stopover for EU-bound ships to cut down on ETS liability, saw more units and tonnage in Q1 2024 relative to the same period in 2023 as the EU ETS extends to shipping, according to British government figures published Thursday.
Three of the busiest ports in the UK, a strategic stopover for EU-bound ships to cut down on ETS liability, saw more units and tonnage in Q1 2024 relative to the same period in 2023 as the EU ETS extends to shipping, according to British government figures published Thursday.


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