Regulations

Failure to adopt NZF would be a ‘disaster’, warns IAPH

Global shipping faces a critical juncture next month as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) prepares to vote on its Net Zero Framework (NZF). The...

ABS urges rethink on Net Zero Framework

ABS has warned that the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) net zero framework is moving faster than the realities of shipping, urging regulators to pause...

US rejects IMO Net-Zero Framework and warns of retaliation

The United States has rejected the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) flagship Net-Zero Framework and threatened retaliatory measures against countries that back it. This decision...

UCL: Carbon insetting ‘vital’ to catalysing shipping’s energy transition

A new report by the UCL Energy Institute and UMAS suggests that voluntary insetting schemes could play a pivotal role in accelerating the decarbonisation...

ICS calls on IMO for greater clarity on NZF incentive structure

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents over 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has reiterated its support for the International Maritime Organization’s...

MEPC 83: IMO approves global GHG pricing mechanism and new fuel standard

The 83rd session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 83), held last week in London, approved a draft global...

ECSA and SEA Europe call on EU to integrate maritime sector into European Industrial Maritime Strategy and STIP

In a joint statement, the European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA) and the Shipyards & Maritime Association of Europe (SEA Europe) have called on the...

EU needs ‘true GHG pricing mechanism’ to address cost disparity and drive renewable fuel adoption, says WSC

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released a new report, ‘Can the EU Fuel Shipping’s Decarbonisation?’, which outlines the key challenges facing the European...

ABS: IMO carbon levy causing investment uncertainty

Christopher J. Wiernicki, CEO and Chairman of the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), has addressed the uncertainty surrounding the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) proposed...

Clean Industrial Deal puts shipping at centre of EU supply chain and energy security

Unveiled by the European Commission last week, the Clean Industrial Deal has been broadly welcomed by the maritime sector, with industry leaders hailing its...

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