Cargill unloads inefficient ships in green cargo push

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World's largest charterer joins with Huntsman and UNIPEC to stop using vessels ranked at the bottom of Carbon War Room efficient shipping index

Agricultural giant Cargill has joined with two more of the world's largest ship charterers by pledging to stop using inefficient vessels in a bid to reduce their carbon emissions and operating costs...

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