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🤔 Remember back in April, when the world celebrated a first-of-a-kind maritime carbon tax to help it achieve maritime's 2050 net-zero target? 👎 Well, that has just been suspended for one year with a real risk of being axed for good. 🇺🇸 Why? Exorbitant U.S. pressure, particularly on smaller countries, in the lead-up to the meeting. 💚 Back in April, 63 countries had voted in favour and only 13 against, despite the U.S. walking out on the meeting and threatening retaliatory

🚢 There is your good news to start the week! After ten (!) years of negotiations, the International Maritime Organisation decided to...