The decarbonised future hangs in the balance between Trump and Biden
Donald Trump clings to the oil era, while Joe Biden hopes ‘to lock in enforceable international agreements to reduce emissions in global shipping’
Fees on carbon-intensive goods sounds suspiciously like tariffs. The maritime industry will clearly wonder what manner of goods these might be, what the ‘fees or quotas’ would look like and how they might affect the number of boxes on ships