Agence France-Presse: Greece and China’s merchant navies joined forces to resist compulsory greenhouse gas reductions targets for the lucrative sector, the Greek shipping ministry said on Tuesday. The two sides agreed that proposals by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) “must first be applied on a voluntary basis and must only become binding in the long term,” the ministry said in a statement. Binding measures could be introduced only “after a trial period and if it is proved that they …