Sam Graves actually said...

If the international shipping community were a foreign nation, they would rank sixth in the world in terms of air emissions from ships.

With that said, we want to make sure any regulations or set targets are realistic and achievable.

I applaud the industry for tackling this issue head on, including proposing new ways to raise funds for research on reducing carbon emission...

some ports and harbors of all sizes struggle to remain competitive in the global shipment of goods