Study on the Economic Impact of the International Maritime Organization Net Zero Framework
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*****CAREFULLY REVIEW ENTIRE ATTACHED RFP***** The U.S. Maritime Administration is commissioning a targeted cost analysis of the International Maritime �s (IMO) �Net Zero Framework� (NZF), adopted in April 2025, that centers on the NZF�s specific policy mechanisms and their economic consequences for the United States. The study should examine, at minimum, the NZF�s: (a) global GHG pricing/levy proposals (including scope, price trajectory, and pass-through mechanisms). (b) emissions trading and crediting systems. (c) use and role of carbon offsets and related crediting rules. (d) fuel/energy standard or fuel blending mandates. (e) technology mandates, exemptions, and phase in schedules. (f) monitoring, reporting, and verification, auditing and compliance regimes. (g) Fund governance, revenu...