Running a Tight Ship: IMO's Net-Zero Regulations

About this episode

The episode discusses the IMO's net-zero regulations and their impact on the shipping industry and investors.

As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) presses to implement their groundbreaking Greenhouse Gas Fuel Intensity Standards across the shipping industry, we examine the scope and likely impacts of these net-zero regulations. Get our take on the credit implications to the industry—including progress on the transition to alternative fuels—as well as considerations for investors in this growing sector. PGIM's Roma Wilkinson, ESG Specialist, hosts this discussion with Sean Goodier, CFA, European Investment Grade Credit Research Analyst. Recorded on September 3, 2025.

People in this episode

Host: Roma Wilkinson

Guest: Sean Goodier

Topics covered

• net-zero regulations
• shipping industry
• Greenhouse Gas Fuel Intensity Standards
• alternative fuels
• credit implications
• investing

Keywords

• IMO
• net-zero
• shipping
• Greenhouse Gas
• alternative fuels
• credit implications
• ESG

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: International Maritime Organization

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