- Include a set of ambitious objectives in the IMO’s GHG Strategy;
- Establish a maritime research and development program to develop new technologies to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the sector (both in the long term and in the near term); and
- Establish a program designed to stimulate investment in energy efficiency improvements across the existing fleet.
Shipping industry submits proposal to IMO for greenhouse gas strategy
posted by AJOT | May 10 2017 at 01:34 PM | Liner Shipping
The World Shipping Council (WSC) on behalf of its member companies and other industry partners has filed a proposal for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to consider as the IMO develops a comprehensive Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Strategy for maritime shipping.
The proposal takes a three-pronged approach to: