Shipping industry

Ships have always been considered and used as one of the important factors facilitating transportation and trade between countries. For this reason, maritime transport and its related industries are expanding more than before, and the diversity and equipment that can be used on ships is increasing. Nowadays, a lot of carbon is emitted by the shipping industry. It is expected that with the increase in world trade, carbon production will grow more than before. For this reason, the International Maritime Organization and the United Nations reviewed several regulations designed to reduce carbon emissions. These regulations should be applied to market actions business plans, etc. This research, which is a descriptive-analytical method, has tried to answer the basic question, what is the approach of international law regarding the ability of carbon control regulations to affect the shipping industry? The approach of this research shows that from the point of view of international law, carbon control regulations significantly affect the shipping industry.