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James Helliwell

As a leading, global third-party ship manager, we at V.Ships work with a wide range of owners across different segments.…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on November 11, 2025

As a leading, global third-party ship manager, we at V.Ships work with a wide range of owners across different segments. EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime have added substantial complexity to our role – and we are happy to work with OceanScore to help us navigate these challenges.

Shipping companies face compliance challenges under the EU ETS, requiring carbon credit purchases, data verification, and cost allocation strategies. Learn how to navigate these complexities.

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Getting up to speed with the EU ETS: a guide to best practice

Implementation of the EU ETS for shipping from 1 January 2024 entails new regulatory complexity and financial risk with significant…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on January 6, 2024

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Compliance Manager 2.4: Advancing Maritime Compliance with Speed and Precision

Nearly 1.000 vessels are already using OceanScore’s Compliance Manager to manage their FuelEU Maritime processes and to secure the needed…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on April 25, 2025

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How Shipping Companies Can Turn FuelEU Maritime Compliance Into a €500M Profit Opportunity

As global trade grows and decarbonization pressures increase, the shipping industry is facing heightened scrutiny over its environmental impact. At…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on June 6, 2025

The EU ETS poses a costs management challenge for shipping companies, according to OceanScore co-Managing Director Albrecht Grell.

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Shipping companies must manage financial balancing act on EU ETS tightrope, says OceanScore

Shipping companies face rising costs and risks from the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in 2026, with higher carbon…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on November 16, 2023

Greek shipowners face EU ETS costs, stressing data and contract management.

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Greek shipping getting to grips with EU ETS compliance issues amid mounting emissions costs, says OceanScore

Greek shipowners are facing an estimated €335m bill under the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in 2024, potentially rising…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on May 28, 2024

EU ETS compliance: Setting up a Maritime Operator Holding Account (MOHA) and Union Registry trading account for shipping companies.

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Setting up accounts for EUAs

Shipping companies operating under the EU ETS will be required to open a Maritime Operator Holding Account (MOHA) for the…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on April 10, 2024

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Djibouti Carbon Pricing for Shipping: A Regional Scheme Worth Watching

As global trade grows and decarbonization pressures increase, the shipping industry is facing heightened scrutiny over its environmental impact. At…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on June 27, 2025

Shipping companies prepare for FuelEU Maritime regulation and compliance.

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FuelEU for thought: new regulation leaves DoC holder with fuel liabilities risk, says OceanScore

A collaboration agreement has been signed between a classification society ClassNK and a maritime data and technology firm OceanScore to…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on May 17, 2024

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Decoding alternative fuels: OceanScore supports tricky bunker selection process under FuelEU Maritime

OceanScore’s FuelEU Planner helps shipping companies navigate fuel selection, compliance costs, and market dynamics to meet FuelEU Maritime regulations with…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on November 16, 2024