Category: Guy Platten
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Capital Link Shipping & Marine Services Forum kicks off September 16
Capital Link Shipping & Marine Services Forum kicks off September 16 Capital Link is hosting the 17th Annual Shipping & Marine Services Forum on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the BMA House, in London. The Forum is organized in partnership with ABS and in the context of London International Shipping Week 2025. With a 17-year…
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ICS: “Much work still needed” on IMO GHG reduction plans
ICS: “Much work still needed” on IMO GHG reduction plans How much closer are we to IMO GHG reduction regulations that include putting a price on ships’ GHG emissions? Following a week of discussions by an IMO working group, Guy Platten, secretary general of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), emphasized the need for urgent…
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New push for IMO levy on GHG emissions
New push for IMO levy on GHG emissions By as early as 2027, ship operators could face an IMO-imposed charge per tonne of CO2 emitted. The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has released the text of a proposal that has been submitted to an IMO working group. Supported by the ICS and 47 governments, it…