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BetterSea Launches Stylianos, a Maritime Compliance AI agent for End-to-End Compliance Execution Support
BetterSea has launched Stylianos, its new Maritime Compliance AIgent, designed to help shipping companies understand compliance exposure, compare options, source ETS and FuelEU market quotes, and prepare actions for execution, all within the BetterSea platform, while keeping users fully in control.
Aug 144 min read


The compounding effect of national and regional maritime decarbonisation regulations
With the adoption of the IMO Net-Zero Framework delayed and political consensus uncertain, regulatory fragmentation becomes a real risk. Regulatory pressure will and in fact is already reappearing elsewhere. The EU has already moved ahead with EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime. The UK is extending its own emissions trading scheme to shipping. African countries have or are implementing national carbon tax schemes.
Jun 295 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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