July 2023 Review – Splash247

The 80th gathering of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) wrapped up at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization on July 7 with a revised greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy announced. The levels of ambitions agreed within the revised strategy include peaking GHG emissions as soon as possible and to reach net-zero by or around 2050, mindful of different national circumstances. There will be indicative checkpoints to reach net-zero GHG emissions from international shi…