April 09, 2021

Chairs DeFazio, Carbajal Announce Subcommittee Hearing on Practical Steps Toward a Carbon-Free Maritime Industry

Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Salud Carbajal (D-CA) announced the subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “Practical Steps Toward a Carbon-Free Maritime Industry: Updates on Fuels, Ports, and Technology.” This hearing will examine how to reduce carbon pollution from vessels and ports, as well as the future of zero emissions technology in the maritime sector.

More information about the hearing, including testimony and a livestream, can be found here once available.

HEARING DETAILS

The Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Hearing on: 

“Practical Steps Toward a Carbon-Free Maritime Industry: Updates on Fuels, Ports, and Technology”

Thursday, April 15, 2021

11:00 a.m. EDT

2167 Rayburn House Office Building and virtually

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