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The Council of the EU considers it necessary to further deepen the proposal for a FuelEU Maritime Regulation
Highlighted the need to introduce in the AFIR Regulation the flexibility necessary to take into account national specificities
December 10, 2021
Some ministers also stressed the importance of a a comprehensive approach to maritime transport emissions, and as such to be addressed in the context of International Maritime Organization (IMO), and have expressed concern about the possible effects of carbon leakage and the transfer of maritime routes outside the EU caused from the imposition on ships to reduce gas intensity greenhouse and obligations imposed on European ports.
On the draft AFIR regulation on the implementation of alternative fuels infrastructure, during the Council of the EU expressed broad support for the objectives and approach of the proposal, but several ministers have pointed out that its scope is not adaptable to all national realities and that it would therefore be useful to introduce the flexibility to take account of specificities National.
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