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Why charterers will soon have to pay for ship emissions

Shipping emissions will soon have a price tag and the cost will eventually be passed on to the charterers. Charterers who start factoring carbon into their commercial shipping decisions will find efficient ways to reduce shipping emissions whilst safeguarding profitability and gaining a competitive edge.

Quick guide: How EU's Fit for 55 package impact shipping

The European Union is playing an important role in shipping decarbonisation. Here’s a quick guide that fills you in on the most important plans and actions.

EU Emissions Trading System - what, when, who

EU is racing to reach an agreement on the EU ETS directive in time for 2023 – Let’s take a look at what has happened so far.

Emission Schemes

UK Emissions Trading System

The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) is the United Kingdom’s carbon pricing mechanism. It operates as a cap-and-trade system that places a cost on greenhouse gas emissions by requiring operators to surrender tradable emission allowances corresponding to their verified emissions.

California Ocean Going Vessels At Berth Regulation

The California Ocean Going Vessels At Berth Regulation is a mandatory operational standard for vessels while docked at California ports. The regulation requires vessels, terminals, ports and approved emission control operators to reduce emissions during port stays.

Gabon Sovereign Carbon Initiative

The Governments of Djibouti and Gabon have introduced sovereign carbon registry frameworks that apply a carbon cost to qualifying ship movements to and from their ports.

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