MEPC 83 Enforces Stricter Maritime Carbon Reporting and Digital Compliance Requirements

The International Maritime Organization’s MEPC 83 has introduced a global carbon pricing framework, imposing stringent data and reporting requirements on shipowners and crews. Enhanced rules for fuel consumption and emissions metrics complicate compliance. While aiming to improve environmental performance, these regulations increase workloads and stress for maritime workers. Digital solutions can help streamline compliance.

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Results of the Marine Environment Protection Committee

MEPC 83: Key Highlights in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in International Shipping

The 83rd session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) convened in London to address climate change in international shipping. With a focus on the IMO Net-Zero Framework, the committee approved measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ships. Additional topics included plastic garbage, emission control areas, and ballast water management.

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Reaffirms Call For Simplicity As IMO

INTERCARGO Calls for Practical Measures in IMO Climate Negotiations Ahead of MEPC 83

INTERCARGO is pushing for practical measures in the IMO’s climate negotiations, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and predictability. They advocate for a clear carbon price and realistic timelines for implementation. With a focus on balancing environmental goals with operational efficiency, INTERCARGO stresses the need for solutions that benefit both the environment and the shipping industry.

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