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Italy calls for exclusion of shipping fleet from the EU’s carbon market

Published 20:46 on December 4, 2025 / Last updated at 21:16 on December 4, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Shipping)

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Italy, supported by Greece and Malta, wants to temporarily exclude the maritime sector from the EU's Emissions Trading System until a UN agreement is reached on the adoption of a global carbon pricing mechanism.
Italy, supported by Greece and Malta, wants to temporarily exclude the maritime sector from the EU's Emissions Trading System until a UN agreement is reached on the adoption of a global carbon pricing mechanism.


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