As Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA) reported, the United States and Saudi Arabia have openly rejected the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) proposed Net-Zero Framework (NZF), set for discussion in October. Both countries argue the plan would drive up trade costs and overstep the IMO’s legal authority. Washington labeled the framework a “global carbon tax […] The post US, Saudi Arabia oppose IMO Net-Zero plan appeared first on Container News .