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WTTC urges governments to support sustainable cruise shipping for Net-Zero emissions

“We urge governments to actively support sustainable marine fuels, shoreside power, and other net-zero technologies in all shipping sectors.” says Julia Simpson.

Julia Simpson, WTTC President & CEO, amde the following statement:

“WTTC welcomes the UN IMO’s ambitious plan to achieve net-zero emissions from international shipping by 2050, a crucial milestone for the cruise industry and our planet.

We urge governments to actively support sustainable marine fuels, shoreside power, and other net-zero technologies in all shipping sectors. Collaboration between governments and the industry is vital to achieve net-zero emissions.

Sustainable growth in Travel & Tourism, including aviation, rail, and cruise liners, remains a key objective for the sector worldwide.”

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She has many years of both academic and industrial experience within the travel industry. She has written/edited numerous articles in various tourism magazines.

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