International Agreement Reached to Decarbonize Global Shipping, as U.S. Walks Out

The International Maritime Organization (IMO), the 176-member state UN agency responsible for developing global standards for shipping, announced that its members have reached an agreement to approve a new draft regulation establishing a legally binding “IMO Net-Zero Framework,” setting a mandatory fuel standard for ship to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions over time, and establishing … Continue reading International Agreement Reached to Decarbonize Global Shipping, as U.S. Walks Out