News
In response to reports of alternative proposals to the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework, the Clean Shipping Coalition called on IMO member states to support the NZF so that the shipping industry can meet its own climate goals.
March 6, 2026
“The net zero framework [which underlies the carbon levy] may not be perfect, but it has the potential to grow into a set of rules that would allow the IMO and shipping industry to meet their climate and environmental justice commitments.”
February 26, 2026
Opportunity Green, Environmental Defense Fund, One Planet Port, Pacific Environment, Clean Shipping Coalition, Seas at Risk, and ZESTAs call for a precautionary approach to managing toxic ammonia effluent from ammonia-fueled ships
February 13, 2026
Publications
This document provides comments on the work on fishing gear, including comments on document MEPC 84/8 (Australia), and the outcomes of PPR 13. It provides recommendations for the next steps for work on abandoned, lost and otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) under MEPC and PPR.
March 6, 2026
This document comments on document MEPC 84/10 and the ongoing work to develop mandatory measures for plastic pellets. It provides comments on the development of a dedicated plastics code under MARPOL Annex III as the preferred instrument to effectively reduce the environmental risk associated with the maritime transport of plastic pellets.
March 6, 2026
This document comments on the report of the third meeting of the GESAMP-LCA Working Group, highlighting the need for a robust, regular, and evidence-based assessment of the global ILUC risk for crop feedstocks used in the production of maritime biofuels.
March 6, 2026
