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World Shipping Council Urges EU to Align Emissions Strategy

7/15/2025

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The World Shipping Council urges the EU to synchronize its Emissions Trading System with the forthcoming IMO Net Zero Framework, paving the way for a greener maritime industry. This strategic alignment seeks to eliminate regulatory hurdles, maintain competitiveness, and foster a unified approach to global greenhouse gas pricing, with the IMO framework set for adoption in 2025.

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The World Shipping Council urges the EU to synchronize its Emissions Trading System with the forthcoming IMO Net Zero Framework, paving the way for a greener maritime industry. This strategic alignment seeks to eliminate regulatory hurdles, maintain competitiveness, and foster a unified approach to global greenhouse gas pricing, with the IMO framework set for adoption in 2025.