The plenary session of the European Parliament adopted a draft non-legislative resolution on cleaner and more efficient shipping on Tuesday 27 April by 453 votes to 92 with 154 abstentions.
The text calls for a carbon-neutral transition by 2050, a reduction in emissions from maritime transport, the decarbonisation of European ports and the phasing out of heavy fuel oil.
It was around this point that tensions had polarised in the parliamentary committee (see EUROPE B12667A9), with Green MEPs...