Americas > UN shipping body inches closer to key carbon levy decision with release of impact assessment

UN shipping body inches closer to key carbon levy decision with release of impact assessment

Published 15:25 on August 2, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:25 on August 2, 2024  / Rebecca Gualandi /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Shipping

A maritime greenhouse gas emissions pricing mechanism will not lead to an equivalent increase in transport costs, according to an assessment by the UN's sectoral body on the possible impacts of emission-reducing measures published this week.
A maritime greenhouse gas emissions pricing mechanism will not lead to an equivalent increase in transport costs, according to an assessment by the UN's sectoral body on the possible impacts of emission-reducing measures published this week.


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