Lost at sea: Shippers’ EU ETS non-compliance rate triple that of other emitters in 2024

Published 01:28 on October 6, 2025 / Last updated at 01:29 on October 6, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe)

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Over 11% of ship operators failed to comply under the EU ETS for their inaugural year in the scheme, notching a delinquency rate more than triple that of other regulated emitters.
Over 11% of ship operators failed to comply under the EU ETS for their inaugural year in the scheme, notching a delinquency rate more than triple that of other regulated emitters.


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