MEPC adopts energy-efficiency implementation guidelines

摘要

An important series of guidelines to support the uniform implementation of mandatory measures to increase energy efficiency and reduce emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from international shipping was adopted by the MEPC, when it met for its 63rd session from 27 February to 2 March 2012, paving the way for the regulations to be smoothly and uniformly implemented by Administrations and the shipping industry The MEPC also continued its intensive discussion on market-based measures for GHG emissions from international shipping.