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Marnie Merillon

Being a smaller shipowner, we had to look for a holistic and an efficient solution to properly manage our emissions. OceanScore partnering with StormGeo, we found their solution best suited to prepare for the upcoming challenges on our path to a more sustainable and greener future

Written by OceanScore

Posted on September 11, 2025

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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

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Maritime Compliance Trading: Turning Emissions Rules into Carbon Opportunities and Marketplaces

The Regulatory Landscape: Fast, Complex, and Overlapping Regulation in maritime decarbonisation continues at unrelenting speed, and with it, the…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on June 2, 2025

Asian shipping companies confront rising EU ETS costs, with major impacts on compliance and emissions trading.

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Asian shipowners face hefty emissions liabilities of €1bn for EU-bound voyages

Asian shipowners with vessels sailing to and from Europe are likely to face estimated emissions liabilities of over €1 billion…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on April 12, 2024

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OceanScore identifies EU ETS best practice to tackle ‘strategy gaps’ on compliance

Many shipping companies are still striving to define their strategy for EU ETS compliance some 80 days after implementation of…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on April 12, 2024

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OceanScore models price scenario for FuelEU pooling as alternative to penalties

OceanScore provides insights on compliance surpluses and price clarity for FuelEU Maritime's pooling mechanism, offering shipping companies cost-effective compliance solutions.

Written by OceanScore

Posted on August 17, 2024

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How Ports Benefit from the Environmental Ship Index (ESI)

The Environmental Ship Index (ESI) is a global port incentive scheme governed by IAPH, helping ports incentivise ships that perform…

Written by Damla Hasenclever

Posted on March 12, 2026

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IMO MEPC83 – April May Define the Future of Maritime Decarbonization

Discover how MEPC83 affects shipping companies in 2025, from new IMO decarbonization targets to emerging compliance risks and regional rule…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on March 25, 2025

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Environmental Ship Index: Reduce Port Fees Through Environmental Performance

Many ships already qualify for port fee discounts through the Environmental Ship Index (ESI). Learn how the scheme works and…

Written by Damla Hasenclever

Posted on March 11, 2026

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Running the numbers: OceanScore reveals ship segments set to feel €1.3bn sting of FuelEU penalties

OceanScore analyzes the financial impact of FuelEU Maritime regulations, forecasting penalties for various shipping sectors. The report highlights key areas…

Written by OceanScore

Posted on July 10, 2024