RESOURCES

1. Technical Guidance

• Technical Guidance – Version 5.2
• Technical Guidance – Version 5.1 (old)
• Summary of Changes to the Technical Guidance

2. Reporting

• 2025 Signatory Reporting Template
• Reporting Checklist: Preferred and Allowed Pathways
• Recommended Data Collection Template
• Message towards clients

3. Annual Disclosure Reports

• Annual Disclosure Report 2025
• Annual Disclosure Report 2024
• Annual Disclosure Report 2023
• Annual Disclosure Report 2022
• Annual Disclosure Report 2021
• Annual Disclosure Report 2020

4. Governance

• Membership Agreement
• Governance Rules
• Standard Covenant Clause
• Summary of Requirements for Signatories
• Summary of Requirements for Associate Members
• Summary of the Governance Structure

5. Background and additional resources

• Poseidon Principles briefing slides
• Resolution MEPC.377(80): 2023 IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships
• Fourth IMO GHG Study 2020
• Third IMO GHG Study 2014
• CO2 Emission Factors
• Resolution MEPC.278(70): Data collection system for fuel oil consumption of ships (IMO DCS)
• IHS Markit Shiptype Coding System
• Climate Risk in Ship Finance (UMAS)
• Marine Money: A quick guide to the Poseidon Principles
• Zero-Emission Vessels: Transition Pathways (Lloyd’s Register and UMAS)
• The IMO’s 2018 climate agreement explained (UCL Energy Institute)
• Preparing shipping banks for climate change: How can internal carbon pricing help ship-financing banks in risk management? (World Bank Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition and Rocky Mountain Institute)