Regulations

ECSA and SEA Europe call on EU to integrate maritime sector into European Industrial Maritime Strategy and STIP

In a joint statement, the European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA) and the Shipyards & Maritime Association of Europe (SEA Europe) have called on the...

EU needs ‘true GHG pricing mechanism’ to address cost disparity and drive renewable fuel adoption, says WSC

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released a new report, ‘Can the EU Fuel Shipping’s Decarbonisation?’, which outlines the key challenges facing the European...

ABS: IMO carbon levy causing investment uncertainty

Christopher J. Wiernicki, CEO and Chairman of the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), has addressed the uncertainty surrounding the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) proposed...

Clean Industrial Deal puts shipping at centre of EU supply chain and energy security

Unveiled by the European Commission last week, the Clean Industrial Deal has been broadly welcomed by the maritime sector, with industry leaders hailing its...

InterManager calls for clarification on IMO’s net-zero compliance framework

As the negotiations concluded at the 18th meeting of the Intersessional Working Group on the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 18)...

CLdN offers pooling service to leverage fleet over-compliance under FuelEU Maritime regulations

Luxembourg-based short-sea specialist, CLdN, has launched a compliance pooling service aimed at assisting shipowners and operators in meeting the increasingly stringent requirements set by...

High carbon price and subsidies required for e-fuel adoption early in energy transition, finds UCL and UMAS study

New research conducted by University College London (UCL) Energy Institute’s Shipping and Oceans Research Group and UMAS, a maritime decarbonisation consultancy, has found that...

World fleet risks $400bn in stranded assets unless retrofitted with zero-emissions technology, warns UCL report

New research from University College London’s (UCL) Bartlett Energy Institute suggests that shipping may face up to $400 billion of stranded assets as over...

Chinese shipping executives and policymakers meet in Shanghai to respond to EU carbon regulations

Chinese shipping executives and policymakers gathered in Shanghai on 10 January 2025 to discuss and respond to the European Union’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...

Gabon announces carbon levy for maritime and aviation sectors

In an official communique following a meeting of the Gabonese Council of Ministers on 5 January 2025, the central African country has announced its...

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