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New carbon rules threaten UK ports edge

The UK’s early move to expand the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to offshore vessels could raise port costs and weaken UK port competition.

The image shows a head shot of a smiling Mark Simmonds, director of policy at the British Ports Association (BPA)

The UK’s early move to expand the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to offshore vessels could raise port costs and weaken UK port competition.

Tags: BPA British Ports Association Carbon Emissions Offshore Wind policy port competitiveness port costs regulation UK Emissions Trading Scheme UK ETS

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