Maritime Compliance Quarterly · Vol. II
EUA Spot · €72.73 · EU ETS 100% phase · IMO NZF pending
Live · 1 May 2026
01Maritime regulatory intelligence
Navigate maritime emission regulation
with clarity.
Measure your exposure. Plan your strategy. Let's talk about what it means for your fleet.
EU ETS
FuelEU Maritime
UK ETS
IMO NZF
Aligned with
GLEC v3.2
ISO 14083
EU MRV
FuelEU Maritime
02The regulatory squeeze
Already
here.
From 2026, every tonne leaving or arriving at an EEA port is fully priced. Carbon is now a P&L line, not a reporting footnote.
EU ETS
100%
Emissions coverage from 1 Jan 2026 (70% in 2025).
EU Reg. 2023/957
EUA cost
+45%
Year-on-year rise in compliance cost per tonne of bunker fuel.
Hapag-Lloyd · Ship & Bunker · 2026
Freight rates
1-11%
Freight rate increase across container services &ferry lines from EU ETS surcharges.
EC Implementation Report 2025
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03Emissions are now a P&L line
The order of
magnitude.
Real exposure for a mid-sized fleet sits in the millions. The numbers matter — so does knowing which ones apply to you.
€2,400
FuelEU penalty per tonne VLSFO-equivalent non-compliant energy.
EU Reg. 2023/1805
€1.66 M
Projected 2027 EU ETS exposure for a container ship at 16,000 tCO₂e/year, assuming 5.5% annual EUA price growth.
Sofar Ocean
ETS phase-in vs. cost
VLSFO · Intra-EU
Coverage %
Cost per mt
04How we help
The compliance
journey.
One dataset. Four decisions. Let's walk yours through together.
01 · Measure
Measure exposure
Calculate emissions across EU ETS, UK ETS and FuelEU Maritime — voyage by voyage.
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02 · Verify
Verify your data
Source-linked to AIS & bunker streams. Audit-ready for every verifier.
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03 · Optimise
Optimise decisions
Evaluate routing and fuel-mix against combined penalties. Surface the cheapest compliant path.
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04 · Trade
Prepare for trading
Forecast allowance liability. Monetise compliance surplus. We also supply, buy, sell and consult on alternative fuels — in talks with partners.
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05Who built PACE-X
Maritime data.
Carbon markets.
Greensee.ai on emissions intelligence. Climate Change Ventures on carbon markets. One team.
Greensee.ai
Emissions intelligence
Large-scale maritime data pipelines — AIS & IoT streams, GLEC and ISO 14083-aligned calculations.
· ISO 14083 · GLEC compliant
· Solar Impulse Efficient Solution
Climate Change Ventures
Carbon markets & strategy
Allowance procurement, credit design and climate-policy strategy across UK & Greater Bay Area.
· Cyberport green-tech ecosystem
· Maritime decarbonisation focus
Ecosystem & research partners
Alongside institutions shaping maritime decarbonisation.
Hong Kong CyberportDigital-technology ecosystem
Carbon Neutrality AssociationGreater Bay Area
Smart Freight CentreGLEC accreditation
European Space AgencyIntMAP partnership
CUHKSustainability Index
Solar Impulse FoundationEfficient Solution
Let's talk about
your exposure.
A 30-minute conversation on your fleet, your lanes, your year-end. No pitch deck, no lock-in.