
Energy Transition
Why skills development is vital for shipping’s green transition
The shipping sector currently accounts for 3% of CO2 emissions and decarbonizing the industry will require reskilling and coordinated global policy-making.
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) is an international federation of transport workers' trade unions. Around 700 unions representing 19.5 million transport workers from some 150 countries are ITF members. It is one of several global union federations allied with the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). The ITF's headquarters is in London and it has offices in Amman, Brussels, Nairobi, New Delhi, Ouagadougou, Rio de Janeiro, Singapore and Tokyo.