IMO taking steps to cut greenhouse gas emissions by shipping sector
It is considering bringing forward by three years measures that require ships to reduce emissions by 30%
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INTERNATIONAL shipping needs to halve greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 400 million gross tonnes by 2050 to align with the goals of the COP21 Climate Change pact that was ratified by world leaders in 2016.
This aggressive requirement spurred the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to roll out a GHG emission roadmap last October, the head of air pollution and energy efficiency at the international regulatory watchdog told The Business Times.
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