News

Shipping & Aviation news stories:

• 9 Feb 2012
  Coalition of the Unwilling agree a response to the inclusion of the aviation sector in the EU’s ETS
  Hostility to the inclusion of the aviation sector in the EU’s Emission Trading Scheme remains fierce, with opponents agreeing countermeasures which may be taken against the EU.
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• 7 Feb 2012
  International airlines to defy new EU carbon tax
  The EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) is being introduced in phases. From 1 January 2012, any airline which uses an airport in the EU is obliged to participate.
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• 6 Feb 2012
  Consultation on reduction of shipping emissions
  The European Commission has started a consultation on the measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the shipping sector.
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• 2 Feb 2012
  New Civil Aviation Bill shifts focus to passengers’ interests
  The new UK Civil Aviation Bill makes its way through Parliament, with an impact on the regulatory framework of the UK aviation sector.
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