Tonnage Tax Reductions Of Up To 30% With New Cyprus Green Incentives Programme
The Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) has announced a new range of green incentives to reward vessels that demonstrate effective emissions reductions. From the fiscal year 2021, annual tonnage tax will be reduced by up to 30% for each vessel that demonstrates proactive measures to reduce its environmental impact, ensuring shipowners are rewarded for sustainable shipping efforts.
The Cyprus SDM is a leading advocate for sustainable shipping. It believes broad and diverse measures are needed at both a global and regional level to achieve emissions reduction targets and a sustainable future for the industry. This includes the use of cleaner fuels, the deployment of the relevant fuel infrastructure, the electrification of ships, and the use of energy efficiency technologies. A combination of all of these options has the potential to improve the commercial and environmental sustainability of the sector, b
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EU ETS debate calls for industry-wide collaboration to ensure sustainability does not kill competitiveness
The Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) facilitated a virtual debate on this week, which explored the European Commission’s (EC) proposed Emissions Trading System (ETS) for shipping. Bringing together regulators, shipowners, and NGOs, the aim of the discussion was to support the public consultation and provide a collective contribution to the policy and law-making process.
The ambitions of the European Green Deal require a net reduction of at least 55% of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and climate-neutrality by 2050. The inclusion of maritime transport in its ETS is one of the proposed initiatives to achieve this.