Friday 19 December 2008

Box line chiefs back IMO efforts to cut emissions

http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/news/box-line-chiefs-back-imo-efforts-to-cut-emissions/20017602023.htm;jsessionid=A20985756D75A09A1F28A47FF026DD35

CONTAINER shipping bosses are giving their full backing to efforts by the International Maritime Organization to find a way of cutting ships’ carbon emissions rather than put forward proposals of their own at this stage.

World Shipping Council board members met IMO officials in London yesterday to discuss pollution issues and expressed confidence that the UN agency would be able to produce a solution that would avoid the risk of regional regulation.

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