The Chemical Distribution Institute (CDI) has announced the successful completion of the first vessel inspection under its newly launched Liquefied Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂) Vessel Inspection Programme, marking an important development for the emerging maritime carbon transport sector. The programme has been introduced under the CDI-Marine Inspection Scheme to support the […]
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The United Kingdom has officially extended its Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to the maritime sector, introducing new carbon compliance requirements for qualifying vessels operating on domestic UK voyages. Effective 1 July 2026, shipowners and charterers must comply with mandatory emissions monitoring, reporting and carbon allowance obligations, marking another significant […]
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New carbon reporting rules are now in force for large ships operating on UK domestic voyages, marking a major step in the UK’s maritime decarbonisation strategy. UK Launches Maritime Emissions Trading Scheme to Accelerate Shipping Decarbonisation The United Kingdom has officially expanded its Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to the […]
Read moreFuture IMO & ILO Regulations Every Seafarer Should Know | Summer 2026 ✓ Comprehensive summary of mandatory IMO and ILO regulations entering into force from 1 June 2026 onwards, along with future legislative developments discussed up to MSC 111 and MEPC 84. ✓ New mandatory requirements for lifting appliances and […]
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