Sustainable maritime fuels must be accessible, says cruise ship CEO
Bud Darr, head of the Cruise Line International Association, says upcoming EU proposals will be key to whether the sector can reach its sustainability goals.
In 2022, cruise ship companies pledged to pursue net-zero emissions by 2050. Three years later, those companies say they need more policy signals from the European Union to stimulate the investments needed both on land and at sea to make this happen.
Euractiv spoke with Budd Darr, CEO of the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) and former executive vice president of government affairs at the MSC Group, about where the industry finds itself in 2025 and what it’s watching for EU policy.
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