The IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) has now met, and the industry is waiting to hear what its October 2025 decision means for shipping’s path to Net Zero. As the Committee reviews the Net-Zero framework and the implementation of new carbon intensity measures, one thing is clear: the pace of maritime decarbonisation is about to accelerate.

To stay compliant and competitive, you need to know exactly what’s changing, when, and how it impacts your operations. This Decarbonisation Key Dates Timeline infographic lays it all out clearly, helping you prioritise near-term actions while preparing for the next wave of IMO-driven regulation.

This infographic will help you:

• Act with clarity: Understand what’s at stake following the IMO’s October 2025 decision and what it means for your compliance roadmap.
• Prioritise the urgent: Identify the key deadlines and measures likely to take effect first, before new rules are announced.
• Stay one step ahead: Prepare your strategy, budgets, and operations to align with the revised Net-Zero framework.

The decisions are being made, and the impact is coming. Use this timeline to understand what’s next for your organisation and chart your course through the next phase of maritime decarbonisation.