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Joint Round Table Media Release on CO2 emissions

MEDIA RELEASE- 22 June 2017

“Shipping industry unites to propose ambitious COreduction objectives to global regulator”

Four major international trade associations – BIMCO, INTERCARGO, International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and INTERTANKO – have made a joint proposal to the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) concerning ambitious CO2 reductions by the international shipping sector, which is responsible for transporting about 90% of global trade and 2.2% of the world’s annual man-made CO2 emissions.

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