European Union plans to collect maritime carbon tax in June

The EU’s collection of carbon taxes has never relaxed. After the “aerospace carbon tax” met with a series of boycotts such as the New Delhi Joint Declaration and the Moscow Joint Declaration, the European Commission recently proposed that a “nautical carbon tax” will be added in June this year to formulate a carbon tax for the global aviation and marine transportation industry. The collection price list. At present, the EU has implemented a "carbon footprint" system in local supermarkets. Tang Renhu, general manager of Beijing Zhongchuang Carbon Investment Technology Co., Ltd. predicted that after incorporating aviation into the EU's carbon emissions trading system (EU-ETS), the EU’s next goal is navigation, followed by the “carbon barriers” of commodity exports. Some market participants even pointed out that all European debt is a curse. Affected by the European debt crisis, the EU is now very short of money, and it is imperative to increase fiscal revenue through the levy of “marine carbon taxes”. This will intensify the cost pressures in the shipping industry.