Wednesday, 06 July 2022
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The EU’s commitment to achieving greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction by 55% by 2030 and becoming climate neutral by 2050 implies that a massive reduction of GHG emissions is needed to be implemented from now. A significant contribution to the reduction effort is required by the transport sector, inclusive of land transport, maritime, and aviation, where a 90% GHG emission reduction (by 2050) is suggested.
In order to achieve emissions reduction in maritime transport, the European Commission (EC), in July 2021, introduced Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in maritime transport and amending Directive...