Tag: Fit for 55

After the EU Parliament’s Rapporteur, MEP Peter Liese, published his draft report on a proposal to revise the Emissions Trading System (ETS) Directive, the World Shipping Council (WSC) raises concerns.

Leaked amendments to the draft EU Maritime Emissions Trading System (ETS) proposal could impact the apportionment of ETS costs and liabilities in the maritime sector, argue WFW London Partner Nick Walker and Senior Associate Valentina Keys.

More than 25 million tonnes of CO2 are exempt from the EU’s proposed carbon price for shipping, according to a new Transport & Environment (T&E) study.

The EU claims the title of frontrunner in the fight against climate change, promoting a particularly ambitious agenda of environmental measures to meet the goals of the landmark Paris Agreement.

During 2021, shipping industry saw many challenging events; from the pandemic implications on ship operations and the decarbonization push to the huge crisis incident of Evergiven, but managed to stay resilient through collaboration and synergy – this is when wonderful things can be achieved!

Transport associations of different segments welcome the European Commission’s Fit for 55 proposals as a key step to reach the EU’s enhanced climate goals for 2030.

SEA-LNG supports the objectives of the European Commission to create a common regulatory framework to address maritime greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in line with the European Green Deal objectives.

ECSA published its policy paper on the EU ETS proposal, welcoming the increased climate ambition of the ‘Fit for 55’ package.

The Methanol Institute (MI) has welcomed the European Union’s package of proposals known as Fit for 55 as an opportunity to advance the availability of alternative fuels for shipping.

IBIA has studied the European Commission’s “Fit for 55” package of proposals, and highlights a number of potential consequences and concerns.