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EU ETS revision for shipping: the key changes for maritime compliance
The EU ETS revision proposal changes maritime compliance by widening scope, adding offshore operations, integrating MRV and FuelEU reporting, aligning responsible entities and creating a new allowance reserve for sustainable fuels and zero-emission propulsion. This article explains the key changes, timelines and contractual implications for shipping companies.
3 days ago10 min read


FuelEU surplus prices & index: what market participants should look out for
FuelEU surplus prices are increasingly used for charter party settlements, pooling decisions and compliance planning. But not every number is a benchmark. This article explains why methodology matters, why executed trades are the strongest reference, and what to check before relying on a FuelEU surplus index.
Jul 125 min read


UK ETS Extension to Shipping: What Shipping Companies Need to Prepare For
The UK ETS extension to shipping starts on 1 July 2026. This article explains scope, responsible entities, monitoring plans, reporting, verification, allowance surrender and contractual risks for maritime operators.
May 246 min read
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