From January, cargo carriers will be obliged to offset their carbon emissions by buying ‘allowances’ when docking at EU ports. Photo: Shutterstock.com
Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer has submitted questions to the European Commission about the economic risks to ports such as Malta in anticipation of an upcoming climate tax affecting shipping.From January, cargo carriers will be obliged to offset their carbon emissions by buying ‘allowances’ when docking at EU ports, a requirement of the union’s Emissions Trading...
