UK ETS: Expansion into the Maritime sector from 1 July 2026

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The United Kingdom will expand its Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to include the maritime sector from July 1, 2026. This expansion will cover domestic maritime activities and emissions within UK ports, aiming to regulate carbon emissions from shipping.

The United Kingdom has expanded the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to the maritime sector from 1 July 2026. The initial maritime phase is expected to apply to domestic maritime activity, including voyages between UK ports and emissions generated while vessels are in UK ports, such as at berth or anchorage. For the shipping ...

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