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The Committee will resume its Second Extraordinary Session on Friday 4 December 2026, subject to confirmation by the 85th session.
Ships operating these waters will face binding limits on the maximum fuel sulfur content to control sulfur oxides and fine particulate matter.
The International Maritime Organization has kept its landmark shipping climate framework alive following a week of high-stakes negotiations in London, setting up a decisive endgame later this year after deep divisions again...
Prospects for NZF adoption improve at MEPC 84 as atmosphere around decarbonisation discussions improves.
The U.S. is intensifying its push against the International Maritime Organization’s proposed global carbon pricing regime, with Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Laura DiBella urging member states this week to consider alternatives to the stalled Net Zero Framework (NZF) during high-level talks in London.
Singapore shipping line seeks third party verification of emissions reductions
The crucial debate at this month’s MEPC on the Net Zero Framework was launched with a full-throated defence of the regulation by US free trade partner Mexico
Deliberations on the IMO’s Net Zero Framework continue as the US and its allies attempt to swing the vote against the regulation
Arsenio Dominguez tells the UN there is no legal basis for Iran to introduce tolls on the Strait of Hormuz
The chair of the Federal Maritime Commission has joined the U.S. delegation to high-stakes climate talks at the UN’s International Maritime Organization, accompanied by an explicit warning that could signal a more confrontational...
The head of the International Maritime Organization used a rare appearance before the United Nations Security Councilon Monday to deliver some of his strongest statements yet that the crisis in the Strait of...
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has called on all Member States to support efforts to address the situation in the Strait of Hormuz.
Will the dinosaurs win the day and keep maritime in fossil fuel, or can the progressives maintain the net zero momentum, the battle lines have been drawn
European Union countries agreed on Friday to keep pushing for a global price on shipping's CO2 emissions in U.N. talks next week, setting up another potential clash with the United States over the proposal.
All security conditions need to be met for a safe evacuation plan for 20,000 seafarers stranded in the Gulf to be activated says Arsenio Dominguez