Outside Publication
What the Delay of the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework Means for Maritime Decarbonization, Reuters
November 06, 2025Partner Levi McAllister authored an article for Reuters discussing the recent delay by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) of its vote on a much-anticipated Net-Zero Framework and what it means for decarbonization efforts in the maritime industry.
The article provides an overview of what the IMO framework would have done, analyzes the impact of the delay vote, and discusses what maritime stakeholders can do now to achieve their decarbonization goals. It concludes with a look at transition opportunities and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) takeaways for the industry.