Marine

The shipping industry is navigating transformative waters as the FuelEU Maritime (FEM) regulation takes center stage in the push for decarbonization. Effective January 2025, FEM aims to drastically reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by introducing stricter energy intensity requirements. These changes, while complex, represent a significant leap forward for maritime […]

The maritime industry is gearing up for significant changes with the upcoming amendments to MARPOL Annex VI Appendix IX, effective from August 1, 2025. These amendments will expand the scope of fuel oil consumption data collection and reporting requirements for ships, ensuring greater transparency and accountability in energy efficiency. With

The maritime industry is at a pivotal juncture, marked by the introduction of ambitious decarbonisation measures led by the European Union. Chief among these initiatives is the inclusion of the maritime sector in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) and the rollout of complementary policies such as FuelEU Maritime. These

Singapore, a global leader in maritime and offshore industries, has taken another bold step toward sustainability by announcing a $100 million support package aimed at accelerating green growth in the marine and offshore energy sectors. This investment will be rolled out over the next five years, providing a much-needed boost

The maritime industry is pivotal in global commerce, facilitating the movement of goods across continents. However, it also contributes significantly to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, presenting a challenge in achieving global climate goals. Recognizing the urgency, the European Commission introduced the FuelEU Maritime Regulation, a key component of the EU

The maritime industry is undergoing rapid transformation, with sustainability taking center stage. The upcoming FuelEU Maritime Regulation (effective from 2025) is a significant step in the European Union’s efforts to decarbonize maritime transport. The regulation aims to boost the use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in shipping, setting ambitious targets

The maritime industry is undergoing a seismic shift in regulatory requirements with the introduction of the FuelEU Maritime Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2023/1805). This landmark initiative aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from vessels, pushing operators, managers, and charterers to adopt more sustainable practices. While the regulation presents challenges, it

The European Council has adopted a transformative maritime legislative package aimed at aligning EU maritime laws with international standards, bolstering maritime safety, and advancing clean shipping practices. This package introduces significant amendments across critical areas, ensuring that the maritime industry meets modern demands for environmental stewardship, safety, and operational efficiency.

In a landmark step to promote sustainable maritime practices, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and China’s Suzhou Industrial Park Administrative Committee (SIPAC) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster innovation in green and digital maritime technology. This collaboration aligns with Singapore’s ongoing commitment to environmental

The global maritime industry is facing growing regulatory pressure to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and the upcoming FuelEU Maritime framework is a significant step toward this goal. Fuelink, a leader in maritime technology solutions, has recently introduced an innovative module on its platform to help shipping companies efficiently

As part of a growing effort to decarbonize the maritime industry, a new position paper titled Defining Additionality in the Voluntary Book-and-Claim Market in Deep-Sea Shipping has been released through a collaboration between the Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping and the Global Maritime Forum. This document proposes

In an inspiring step towards a sustainable maritime industry, PortXchange, supported by Green Marine, has published a pioneering white paper titled Collaborative Partnerships for Effective Maritime Decarbonization – A White Paper for Global Port Leaders. Authored by renowned maritime sustainability expert Professor Dr. Beatriz Canamary, the publication captures valuable insights

As the world gathers at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) stands ready to lead global discussions on decarbonizing the maritime industry. IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez, heading the organization’s delegation, will join an estimated 40,000 delegates from governments, civil society, and

As the maritime industry strives for a net-zero future, sustainability certification for marine fuels has emerged as a critical milestone. The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 2023 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Strategy, alongside the EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED II), has established stringent standards to help reduce the industry’s carbon footprint. Together,