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UK pushes for global IMO shipping levy, confirms maritime sector to join ETS from 2026 « Carbon Pulse

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The UK government is pushing for the quick adoption of a global levy on shipping emissions after announcing on Tuesday that domestic maritime emissions will be cut by at least 30% by 2030 and 80% by 2040, with the sector coming into the ETS from next year.

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The Maritime Executive

UK Launches Maritime Strategy with Emission Pricing and Fuel Regulations

The UK’s Maritime Minister, Mike Kane, outlined a new detailed plan for the next stages of the efforts toward maritime decarbonization. While the poli...

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Marine Log

Wiernicki: What IMO does next will decide shipping’s decarbonization success

Wiernicki said the industry is looking to the IMO to show leadership in supporting adoption of alternate fuels, a vital step toward net zero

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http://www.businessgreen.com

Should shipping giants pay more tax to help combat their climate impacts?

Analysis shows the world's biggest shipping firms are raking in multi-billion dollar profits - and driving up carbon emissions - while paying a fraction of the taxes other industries face

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Carbon Pulse

UK pushes for global IMO shipping levy, confirms maritime sector to join ETS from 2026 « Carbon Pulse

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seatrade-maritime.com

UK to expand ETS to cover shipping in pursuit of net zero by 2050

Government launches calls for evidence as it sets out 30% GHG emissions reduction target by 2030 and 80% by 2040.

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Splash247

UK to include shipping in its emissions trading scheme from next year

The shipping sector will be brought under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) from next year under new green maritime plans unveiled today which will see vessels soon use future fuels and plug into charge ports as part of the UK’s new goals for shipping operators to reach net zero by 2050. Maritime minister, …

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