FuelEU Document Update: COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2024

The Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/… supplements Regulation (EU) 2023/1805 by defining procedures for accrediting verifiers who assess compliance with renewable and low-carbon fuel requirements in maritime transport. Published on September 9, 2024, the regulation strengthens the FuelEU Maritime framework, ensuring that ships adhere to greenhouse gas intensity targets.

The key elements include:

  • Criteria for verifier accreditation, detailing assessment, surveillance, and administrative measures.
  • Requirements for national accreditation bodies, aligning with international standards.
  • A structured verification process ensures accurate monitoring and reporting of emissions data.

Consultations involved the European Sustainable Shipping Forum (ESSF) and public feedback, which shaped the final provisions. This regulation aims to enhance transparency and enforceability in maritime decarbonization, ensuring robust compliance with the FuelEU Maritime initiative.

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