Maritime share of trade volume
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90%
European Union · as of 17 Jul 2026
Maritime share of trade volume in the European Union stood at 90% as of 17 July 2026 (WSC).
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- WSC
- Authority tier
- T2 National
- Locator
- Editors Notes
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
In fact, 90% of goods by volume enter and leave the EU by sea.
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- World Shipping Council. (2026). WSC: ETS rightly reinvests more into maritime decarbonisation, but new port rules risk targeting competition rather than emissions. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.worldshipping.org/news/wsc-ets-rightly-reinvests-more-into-maritime-decarbonisation-but-new-port-rules-risk-targeting-competition-rather-than-emissions. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D229H
- MLA
- World Shipping Council. "WSC: ETS rightly reinvests more into maritime decarbonisation, but new port rules risk targeting competition rather than emissions." 2026, https://www.worldshipping.org/news/wsc-ets-rightly-reinvests-more-into-maritime-decarbonisation-but-new-port-rules-risk-targeting-competition-rather-than-emissions. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D229H.
- Chicago
- World Shipping Council. "WSC: ETS rightly reinvests more into maritime decarbonisation, but new port rules risk targeting competition rather than emissions." 2026. https://www.worldshipping.org/news/wsc-ets-rightly-reinvests-more-into-maritime-decarbonisation-but-new-port-rules-risk-targeting-competition-rather-than-emissions. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D229H.
- BibTeX
- @misc{wsc2026maritime0d229h, author = {{World Shipping Council}}, title = {WSC: ETS rightly reinvests more into maritime decarbonisation, but new port rules risk targeting competition rather than emissions}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D229H}, note = {Original source: https://www.worldshipping.org/news/wsc-ets-rightly-reinvests-more-into-maritime-decarbonisation-but-new-port-rules-risk-targeting-competition-rather-than-emissions. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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- Publisher
- World Shipping Council · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 2 · National Official
- Report
- WSC: ETS rightly reinvests more into maritime decarbonisation, but new port rules risk targeting competition rather than emissions
- Type
- Press release
- Published
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- Locator
- Editors Notes
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
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- Reachable (HTTP 200)
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Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Archival URI
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