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Global shipping carbon price still on the table as countries agree to continue talks on Net-Zero Framework

Published 19:50 on May 1, 2026 / Last updated at 08:49 on May 5, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Shipping)

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Despite persistent attempts by some countries this week to dismantle key elements of the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) for global shipping, including removal of a carbon levy and decarbonisation fund, the framework has survived and is set to form the basis of further discussions.
Despite persistent attempts by some countries this week to dismantle key elements of the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) for global shipping, including removal of a carbon levy and decarbonisation fund, the framework has survived and is set to form the basis of further discussions.


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