英国航运大臣寻求补贴以缓解低硫燃料成本

UK shipping minister to seek subsidies to ease low-sulphur fuel cost

BRITISH Shipping Minister John Hayes said he will finds ways to use taxpayers' money to help pay for a government mandate for ships to use costly low-sulphur fuel from January.

Speaking at the annual reception hosted by the UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG), Mr Hayes said he would explore options for subsidies for those operating in the emissions control areas in the English channel, the North and Baltic seas.

UKMPG, which represents 42 ports including Southampton, Felixstowe, Liverpool, London Gateway and Bristol, hopes to minimise government interference.

Source：SHIPPING ONLINE

Date：2014.11.20

英国航运大臣寻求补贴以缓解低硫燃料成本

    英国航运大臣John Hayes说，他将寻找如何使用纳税人的钱来帮助政府授权船舶从1月起使用低硫燃料。

    在英国主要港口集团（UKMPG）主办的年度招待会上，Hayes先生表示他将继续探索补贴的选择，这些补贴是用于在英吉利海峡、北海和波罗的海的排放控制区的运营。

    代表了4包括南安普顿港口,费力克斯托港,利物浦港,伦敦网关和布里斯托尔港在内的42个港口的UKMPG希望减少政府干预。

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日期：2014年11月20日