Insights

Shipping represents close to 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions – a figure that is set to increase as land-based sectors decarbonize.

We support decisionmakers with insights about solutions, barriers, and market opportunities to help turn climate ambitions into action.

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Key figures

1 billion tonnes

GHG emissions from shipping

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Net zero

IMO emissions target for 2050

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€35 billion

Market for maritime climate tech

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Policy brief: Compliance costs for European shipping

What is the real cost of continuing fossil fuel operation under emerging regulations? Our recent report assesses the combined economic impact of EU, IMO, and national policies on European shipping.

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Global market for maritime climate technology

The global maritime climate technology market is estimated at approximately €35 billion, creating significant opportunities for suppliers worldwide. Read more in this recent report by Menon for Maritime CleanTech.

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News about policies and insights

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Help shape Europe’s maritime technology roadmaps
23.06.2026
Help shape Europe’s maritime technology roadmaps
New industry position paper calls for action on offshore charging
28.05.2026
New industry position paper calls for action on offshore charging
Norway proposes new climate rules for offshore vessels
12.05.2026
Norway proposes new climate rules for offshore vessels

Reports

26.05.2026

Unlocking Offshore Charging To Enable Decarbonisation: A Joint Industry Position Paper

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22.04.2026

Maritim klimateknologi: En kartlegging av norske leverandører og estimering av det globale markedet

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22.04.2026

Maritime Climate Technology: Global Market Estimates and the Competitive Position of Norwegian Suppliers

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25.03.2026

Compliance Costs for European Shipping: A Comparative Analysis Across Ship Cases and Different Policy Scenarios

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Opinion articles

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Can European shipping remain competitive as emissions costs rise?
28.04.2026
Tradewinds

Can European shipping remain competitive as emissions costs rise?

Veien til grønnere skipsfart går gjennom energieffektivisering
22.04.2026
tu.no

Veien til grønnere skipsfart går gjennom energieffektivisering

219 milliarder grunner til å satse maritimt
19.02.2026
kystens.no

219 milliarder grunner til å satse maritimt

Omstillingen kommer. Hvem skal levere?
03.11.2025
kystens.no

Omstillingen kommer. Hvem skal levere?

Få foten av hurtigbåtbremsen
03.11.2025
tu.no

Få foten av hurtigbåtbremsen

Noreg må vere med når Europa formar framtidas teknologi
03.11.2025
tu.no

Noreg må vere med når Europa formar framtidas teknologi