US fails to block world’s first global carbon price, but adoption delayed
LONDON: The IMO agreed to delay the planned adoption of the Net-Zero Framework for one year in a vote this Friday due to delay tactics and procedural sabotage by the US, Saudi Arabia, Russia and other
Adoption of the IMO NZF delayed. Regional, national and corporate actors action urged to fill the gap: UCL
LONDON: A scheduled Extraordinary Session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee has ended without adopting the policy measures agreed upon in principle in April 2025. These measures are intended to reduce emissions from
Global Shipping faces Decisive Moment at IMO’s MEPC ES.2
LONDON: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) kicked off its second extraordinary meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC ES.2) on Tuesday, with Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez highlighting the critical need to lock in mandatory
Global shipping industry reaffirms support for the IMO Net Zero Framework
LONDON: Leading international maritime associations and organisations reiterate their strong support for adoption by the world’s governments at the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) of the “Net-Zero Framework” at the critical Extraordinary Session of
The IMO must champion ambition and equity in critical shipping climate talks ahead
LONDON: As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) gathers this October to formally adopt shipping’s first global pollution fee, Opportunity Green urges governments to centre justice and equity in decision-making, and promote real long-term emissions
2030 shipping goal at risk despite historic progress made by IMO: New report
COPENHAGEN: The shipping sector is still off track to meet its climate target of having at least 5-10% of the fuel used in international shipping come from scalable zero-emission sources by 2030, according to
Targeted distribution of revenues from shipping emissions pricing could help reduce global inequality
LONDON: A new study from UCL’s Ocean and Shipping Group reveals that the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Net Zero Framework could help reduce global inequalities, provided that the revenue generated is strategically distributed to