{"id":621,"date":"2024-01-12T08:08:20","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T08:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sortyourshipout.com\/?p=621"},"modified":"2024-01-12T08:17:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T08:17:51","slug":"over-100-countries-support-a-global-shipping-levy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sortyourshipout.com\/2024\/01\/over-100-countries-support-a-global-shipping-levy\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 100 countries support a global shipping levy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Over 100 countries from both Global North and South back a global greenhouse gas levy on emissions from the international maritime industry. The policy is in advanced negotiations at the UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not sure if your country is on board for a global shipping levy? Don’t worry, we keep track. Check out our list of supporting countries:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Afghanistan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Angola<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bangladesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Barbados<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Benin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bhutan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Burkina Faso<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Burundi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chad<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cambodia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Central African Republic<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Colombia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Comoros<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Costa Rica<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congo (Brazzaville)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cyprus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Democratic Republic of the Congo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Djibouti<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dominica<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dominican Republic<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Egypt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eswatini<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ethiopia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fiji<\/p>\n\n\n\n

France<\/p>\n\n\n\n

the Gambia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ghana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Greece<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grenada<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guatemala<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guinea<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guyana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ha\u00efti<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Honduras<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ireland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Japan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jordan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kenya<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiribati<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kyrgyzstan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lebanon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Liberia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lithuania<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Madagascar<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Malawi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maldives<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marshall Islands<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mauritius<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monaco<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mongolia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Morocco<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mozambique<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Namibia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nepal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

the Netherlands<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New Zealand<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nicaragua<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Niger<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Norway<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pakistan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Palau<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Palestine<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paraguay<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Papua New Guinea<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Philippines<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Portugal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rwanda<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Samoa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sahrawi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saint Lucia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Senegal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sierra Leone<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Slovenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

South Korea<\/p>\n\n\n\n

South Sudan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spain<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sri Lanka<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sudan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tanzania<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timor-Leste<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Togo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tonga<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trinidad and Tobago<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tunisia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuvalu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

the UK<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Uganda<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vanuatu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Viet Nam<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yemen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

European Commission (the EU27)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The IMO agreed to adopt a levy in summer 2025. But the more countries back the mechanism, the greater are the chances the agreed levy will be meaningful and live up to its potential: generating billions of dollars in climate finance to support vulnerable communities and countries around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. 55 Climate Vulnerable Forum countries (CVF) under the Dhaka-Glasgow Declaration<\/a> launched at COP26 in November 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. 22 countries<\/strong> and the European Commission<\/strong> at the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact<\/a> in Paris in June 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. 7 African countries in their submission to an IMO\u2019s meeting in June 2023 (ISWG-GHG-15)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. 20 African countries<\/strong> under the Nairobi Declaration at the Africa Climate Summit<\/a> in September 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. 68 Vulnerable 20 Group countries<\/a> (V20) at the Africa Climate Summit in September 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Japan in its submission to an IMO’s meeting in March 2023 (ISWG-GHG-14)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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