IMO delays maritime carbon tax talks by one year under Saudi-led motion
Talks on the Net-Zero Framework, which seeks to regulate greenhouse gas pricing on marine fuels, have been postponed until 2026 following a majority vote initiated by Saudi Arabia.
| Countries | Brésil, Inde, Japon, Arabie Saoudite, États-Unis |
|---|---|
| Sector | Pétrole, Enjeux Énergétiques, Carburants Alternatifs, Carburants, Climat |
| Theme | Politique & Géopolitique |
Member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) voted on October 17 to postpone by one year negotiations on the Net-Zero Framework, a proposed regulation designed to price greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from marine fuels. Out of 127 countries present, 57 supported the motion to adjourn, led by Saudi Arabia, while 49 opposed and 21 abstained. The adjournment required a simple majority of 54 votes.
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