Full steam ahead: Shipping CEOs call for rapid maritime sector decarbonisation

Michael Holder
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Global Maritime Forum brings together 34 CEOs and industry leaders to urge a step change in the development of zero carbon shipping fuels and technologies

A group of 34 CEOs and industry leaders from some of the world's biggest shipping firms have urged the maritime sector to rapidly step up decarbonisation efforts in order to reap the business benefits...

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