Negotiators for the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) from the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union reached a preliminary agreement on the inclusion of CO2 emissions from the maritime sector in the carbon market on Tuesday 29 November, at the end of the fifth session of interinstitutional negotiations (‘trilogues’).
After a first failed attempt (see EUROPE B13069A17), negotiators agreed to require shipping companies to surrender emission allowances...