Shipping Industry Seeks Certainty as Experts Back Strong Net-Zero Framework By Kizito Makoye Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.

Shipping Industry Seeks Certainty as Experts Back Strong Net-Zero Framework By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, Apr 16 2026 (IPS) - As global shipping braces for another round of high-stakes negotiations, a volatile mix of rising fuel costs, geopolitical tensions and deep political divisions is testing the fragile consensus around a proposed Net-Zero Framework (NZF) aimed at decarbonising one of the world’s most polluting industries. https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/04/shipping-industry-seeks-certainty-as-experts-back-strong-net-zero-framework/ Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.