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gCaptain Article: IMO Net-Zero Talks Resume With Carbon Pricing at Center of Debate

The IMO’s Intersessional Working Group reconvenes in London next week, with nations sharply split over carbon pricing, GHG Fuel Intensity targets, and how to structure the Net-Zero Framework’s proposed multibillion-dollar fund.

The Maritime Executive Article: ABS Proposes Using Efficiency Credits to Augment IMO Carbon Rules

ABS has proposed letting shipowners earn and trade carbon credits for energy-efficiency gains, offering a bridging mechanism in the divided IMO carbon-rules debate.

Maritime Magazine Article: IMO Approves World’s First Decarbonization Target for Global Shipping Industry

The IMO’s net-zero emissions framework sets mandatory limits and carbon pricing for global shipping, marking a major climate milestone. However, critics warn it lacks the ambition needed to meet key climate goals.

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