JTC briefed on vessel at‑berth emissions study and legal limits for state action
Staff briefed the committee on a study of emissions from ocean‑going vessels at berth, emphasizing federal preemption issues, California waiver precedents, and potential litigation risks for non‑identical state standards; a draft final report will be presented at the next JTC meeting.
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The Joint Transportation Committee received a briefing on an emissions study examining shore power and emissions from ocean‑going vessels while at berth.
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