Majority of EU shipping emissions could be included in carbon market
The EU’s 2020 emissions database shows a huge decline in emissions and vessels calling at EEA ports from 2019. However, ongoing updates will likely bridge the gap
Containerships would see more than 65% of their emissions included in the EU Emissions Trading System under upcoming proposals from the European Commission, while less than 60% of bulker emissions would be covered, a Lloyd’s List analysis has discovered