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Global carbon price for shipping back on the IMO negotiating table

Published 15:32 on April 20, 2026 / Last updated at 15:45 on April 20, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Shipping, UN Climate Talks)

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Countries around the world are back to negotiating a carbon price for international shipping, with hoping to reach final adoption later this year – but they will have to contend with intense pressure to break the current framework apart.
Countries around the world are back to negotiating a carbon price for international shipping, with hoping to reach final adoption later this year – but they will have to contend with intense pressure to break the current framework apart.


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