Marine Regulatory Updates
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FuelEU Document Update: GUIDELINES FOR REPORTING AND VERIFICATION OF ACTUAL METHANE SLIP TANK-TO-WAKE EMISSION FACTORS FROM MARINE DIESEL ENGINES UNDER THE SCOPE OF FUELEU MARITIME REGULATION
A New Chapter in Maritime Climate Action The European Commission has introduced detailed guidance for measuring and verifying methane slip from marine diesel engines. This…
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FuelEU Document Update: Guidance on the FuelEU Maritime Regulation
The European Union has issued an important update for shipping companies under the FuelEU Maritime Regulation. The guidance outlines how the maritime sector can transition…
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FAQs on the FuelEU Maritime (4th Edition): A New Phase for Maritime Decarbonization
Maritime Steps into the Climate Leadership Arena The shipping industry is entering an era of transformation shaped by climate accountability. With maritime transport accounting for…
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Climate regulatory frameworks: Comparing Global Frameworks for Decarbonizing Air and Maritime Transport
As global efforts to reach net-zero intensify, international transport remains a critical puzzle piece in climate policy. Aviation and maritime shipping—two of the hardest sectors…
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FuelEU Maritime Regulation Document Update: Report of ESSF SAPS on Calculation methodologies under FuelEU
The Power Behind Precision As maritime sustainability standards evolve, the FuelEU Maritime Regulation stands out for its thorough approach to emissions accounting. While at first…
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IMO approves net-zero regulations for global shipping
A Turning Point in Maritime Regulation The world of shipping is no stranger to tides of change. But every so often, a wave rises that…
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Global Shipping Reaches Climate Milestone with 2050 Net-Zero Target
Global Shipping Moves Closer to Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 The shipping industry has set sail on a transformative journey. A landmark agreement reached at the…
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EU MRV MARITIME DOCUMENT UPDATES: Review of Regulation (EU) 2015/757 on the monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions from maritime transport in relation to the potential inclusion of ships below 5,000 gross tonnage but not below 400 gross tonnage
Background on MRV Regulation Regulation (EU) 2015/757 establishes a framework for the monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from maritime transport.…
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CII DOCUMENT UPDATES: 2022 INTERIM GUIDELINES ON CORRECTION FACTORS AND VOYAGEAD JUSTMENTS FOR CII CALCULATIONS (CII GUIDELINES, G5)
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted Resolution MEPC.355(78), introducing Interim Guidelines on Correction Factors and Voyage Adjustments for Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) Calculations. These…
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CII DOCUMENT UPDATES: 2022 GUIDELINES ON THE OPERATIONAL CARBON INTENSITYRATING OF SHIPS (CII RATING GUIDELINES, G4)
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted Resolution MEPC.354(78), updating the Guidelines on the Operational Carbon Intensity Rating of Ships (CII Rating Guidelines, G4). These…
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CII DOCUMENT UPDATES: 2022 GUIDELINES ON THE REFERENCE LINES FOR USE WITH OPERATIONAL CARBON INTENSITY INDICATORS (CII REFERENCE LINES GUIDELINES, G2)
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted Resolution MEPC.353(78), issuing updated Guidelines on the Reference Lines for Operational Carbon Intensity Indicators (CII Reference Lines Guidelines,…
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CII DOCUMENT UPDATES: 2022 GUIDELINES ON OPERATIONAL CARBON INTENSITY INDICATORS AND THE CALCULATION METHODS (CII GUIDELINES, G1)
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted Resolution MEPC.352(78), issuing updated guidelines for Operational Carbon Intensity Indicators (CII) and Calculation Methods. These guidelines refine the…
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CII DOCUMENT UPDATES: 2021 GUIDELINES ON THE OPERATIONAL CARBON INTENSITY RATING OF SHIPS (CII RATING GUIDELINES, G4)
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted Resolution MEPC.339(76), updating guidelines for the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) Phase 3. These revisions reinforce MARPOL Annex…
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CII DOCUMENT UPDATES: 2021 GUIDELINES ON THE OPERATIONAL CARBON INTENSITY REDUCTION FACTORS RELATIVE TO REFERENCE LINES (CII REFERENCE LINES GUIDELINES, G3)
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted Resolution MEPC.338(76), establishing guidelines on carbon intensity reduction factors for international shipping. These guidelines align with MARPOL Annex…
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CII DOCUMENT UPDATES: 2021 GUIDELINES ON THE REFERENCE LINES FOR USE WITH OPERATIONAL CARBON INTENSITY INDICATORS (CII REFERENCE LINES GUIDELINES, G2)
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted Resolution MEPC.337(76), issuing revised guidelines for the Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI). These guidelines align with MARPOL…
