Emissions

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UK is expected to press ahead with extending its Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to vessels below 5,000GT, with policy makers set to examine the move in September.

2nd July 2026

UK expected to extend emissions penalties to smaller vessels

2nd July 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A new European research partnership is seeking to demonstrate how artificial intelligence and low-cost retrofit technologies can help reduce emissions from vessels already in service, reflecting a growing trend towards collaborative projects aimed at improving fleet efficiency without major capital…

19th June 2026

Second partnership aims to give ageing fleets second wind

19th June 2026

OPINION

OPINION

The maritime industry is in ‘an abusive relationship’ with regulators over the race to cut emissions, says one innovator in an exclusive interview with Maritime Journal.

15th October 2025

Fuel’s gold: How maritime’s green rush misses real diesel deal

15th October 2025

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The tide of batteries flowing through the maritime industry is lapping at the hulls of all kinds of vessels, from tiny RIBs to container ships.

14th August 2025

Deep dive: Battery tugs – feasible or ‘crazy’?

14th August 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UK government has released an interim response to a consultation it sent out in November 2024 on the expansion of its Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).

24th July 2025

UK ETS warning: smaller vessels will be not be immune

24th July 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

As the UK government prepares to put emissions penalties on vessels below 400GT for the first time, it has issued a call for evidence (CfE) to help it decide how, when and…

4th April 2025

Decarbonising smaller vessels: UK calls for evidence

4th April 2025

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

As the race for alternative fuels heats up, one fleet optimisation company is warning it could compound the very problem it’s trying to solve.

26th November 2024

Emissions will rise as hunt for new fuels heats up – opinion

26th November 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Emissions compliance for IMO Tier III and Stage V Inland Waterways is necessary for many vessel owners and operators; however, challenges can be met when faced with the choice of engine types…

31st October 2024

Guide to single vessel Class Approval & compliance

31st October 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The UK Chamber of Shipping has put £700 million (€836 million) on the table so that shipping can reach ‘Net Zero’ by 2050.

10th October 2024

UK earmarks £700m for ‘Net Zero’ shipping

10th October 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Accredited verifiers are urging operators of ships between 400 and 5,000 gross tons to start monitoring their emissions before strict regulations go in force in January 2025.

12th September 2024

Smaller ships warned: Prepare NOW for major rule changes

12th September 2024