Fourfold surge in port emissions by 2050

A new paper published by the International Transport Forum of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in France, warns that most shipping emissions in ports will grow fourfold by 2050.

Guilty culprits: The ITF has found that more than a third of the emissions occurred in only 50 ports Photo: Jennifer Woodard Maderazo

A new paper published by the International Transport Forum of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in France, warns that most shipping emissions in ports will grow fourfold by 2050.