The International Maritime Organization (IMO) faces significant challenges in reducing maritime emissions due to political interference.

Trump urged countries at the International Maritime Organization headquarters to vote 'No' on adopting regulations that would move the shipping industry away from fossil fuels.

Vessels for countries supporting the Net-Zero Framework, a tax aiming to trim shipping emissions, could face blocked port entries or visa restrictions.

The U.S. has succeeded in blocking a global fee on shipping emissions as an international maritime meeting adjourned Friday without adopting regulations. The world’s largest maritime nations had been ...

Dr. Jürgen Beninca, Olga Gidalevitz Ph.D. During its 83rd session from April 7 to 11, 2025, the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) approved, ...

The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) is actively contributing to the shipping industry being far off course from ever reaching its climate goals. In large part, this is because the ...

The shipping industry is pushing to decarbonize, and exploring cargo ships powered by wind, as it confronts President Trump’s tariffs. By Allison Prang In just a few months, President Trump’s moves ...

THE Philippines has adopted the Philippine Maritime Strategy (PMS) 2040 to enhance maritime governance, align national ...

Leading international maritime associations and organisations have reiterated their strong support for the adoption of the “Net-Zero Framework” at the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee next ...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Environment Protection Committee agreed to accelerate the phase out of single-hull tankers from international waters by 2010 instead of a previous ...