{"id":25289,"date":"2026-02-21T20:02:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T20:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=25289"},"modified":"2026-02-21T20:02:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T20:02:50","slug":"what-will-happen-to-imos-nzf-carbon-tax-proposal-the-next-time-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=25289","title":{"rendered":"What will happen to IMO\u2019s NZF carbon tax proposal the next time around?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    What will happen to IMO\u2019s NZF carbon tax proposal the next time around?<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Following last year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelog.com\/news\/imos-mepc-fails-to-adopt-nzf-carbon-tax-proposal\/\">failure <\/a>of IMO\u2019s MEPC to adopt the \u201cNet Zero Framework for Shipping\u201d (NZF) carbon tax proposal, the issue comes up for consideration again in November.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignleft is-type-wp-embed is-provider-marine-log wp-block-embed-marine-log\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"V59rQTcRqK\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelog.com\/news\/imos-mepc-fails-to-adopt-nzf-carbon-tax-proposal\/\">IMO\u2019s MEPC fails to adopt NZF carbon tax proposal<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"\u201cIMO\u2019s MEPC fails to adopt NZF carbon tax proposal\u201d \u2014 Marine Log\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinelog.com\/news\/imos-mepc-fails-to-adopt-nzf-carbon-tax-proposal\/embed\/#?secret=x0wkuBf0az#?secret=V59rQTcRqK\" data-secret=\"V59rQTcRqK\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>A new insight brief written for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelog.com\/news\/powerful-coalition-pushes-for-zero-carbon-shipping-at-un-climate-action-summit\/\">Getting to Zero coalition, <\/a>\u201cUncertainty at the IMO: Three scenarios and their consequences for shipping\u2019s transition,\u201d explores the different plausible outcomes for NZF in November.<\/p>\n<p>The potential scenarios range from adopting the NZF \u201cas is,\u201d to a single-tier fuel standard with lower compliance costs, to a scenario with the removal of economic elements altogether. Each will have materially different impacts on enforcement, investment signals, revenues, low-income countries, and regional policies.<\/p>\n<p>The insight brief concludes that:<\/p>\n<p>Alternative scenarios currently on the table would provide little or no demand signal and revenue to support uptake of the scalable zero-emission fuels needed in the long run<\/p>\n<p>The alternatives to the NZF being discussed would still raise costs for lower income countries, but would severely limit the capacity to support their transitions and mitigate disproportionate impacts<\/p>\n<p>Alternative scenarios are more likely to encourage regulatory fragmentation, heightened investment risk, and decreased alignment with the IMO\u2019s overall emissions reduction strategy.<\/p>\n<p>While the Net-Zero Framework is imperfect, the brief says, many of these risk factors could be managed through the development of its guidelines for implementation<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Download the full insight brief <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4b1MA1a\">HERE<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelog.com\/news\/what-will-happen-to-imos-nzf-carbon-tax-proposal-the-next-time-around\/\">What will happen to IMO\u2019s NZF carbon tax proposal the next time around?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelog.com\/\">Marine Log<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Nick Blenkey<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelog.com\/news\/what-will-happen-to-imos-nzf-carbon-tax-proposal-the-next-time-around\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=what-will-happen-to-imos-nzf-carbon-tax-proposal-the-next-time-around\">Go to marinelog<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What will happen to IMO\u2019s NZF carbon tax proposal the next time around? Following last year\u2019s failure of IMO\u2019s MEPC to adopt the \u201cNet Zero Framework for Shipping\u201d (NZF) carbon tax proposal, the issue comes up for consideration again in November. 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