(Reuters) -The U.S. on Tuesday rejected the "Net-Zero Framework" proposal by the International Maritime Organization, which is aimed at reducing global greenhouse gas emissions from the international ...

'Our fellow IMO members should be on notice that we will look for their support against this action and not hesitate to retaliate or explore remedies for our citizens should this endeavor fail'. Image ...

It was supposed to be a final, and relatively easy, stage of the International Maritime Organisation's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) process to commit the global shipping industry to ...

The United Nations logo adorns a window at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 18, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon (Reuters) -The United States on Friday threatened to use visa restrictions ...

Nearly 200 shipping companies back a global carbon fee IMO to vote on new maritime emissions rules in October U.S. opposes plan, calling it a global carbon tax Supporters say fee will drive investment ...

In April, the IMO member states took a historic step by agreeing to the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) – the world’s first global emissions price for an entire industry. The International Chamber of ...

The International Maritime Organization’s (“IMO”) Marine Environment Protection Committee approved a sweeping package of draft regulations known as the “IMO Net-Zero Shipping Framework” (the ...

The challenges faced by seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to keep on track with IMO’s work to combat climate change were two key issues highlighted during a virtual meeting organized ...

(Reuters) -The United States on Friday threatened to use visa restrictions and sanctions to retaliate against nations that vote in favor of a plan put forward by a United Nations agency to reduce ...