Maritime Morning – Hamburg21 May 2025
WFW again presents a number of topical issues for the maritime industry and cordially invites you to this year’s Maritime Morning.
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Featured Topics
No Maritime EU ETS Account, No Compliance: Register or Risk Penalties20 March 2025
The deadline of 31 March 2025 for submitting verified maritime emissions reports under the Maritime EU Emissions Trading Scheme (“EU ETS”), which commenced last year, is fast approaching and most shipping companies will inadvertently find themselves to be non-compliant once the deadline hits.
Clean Industry ‘Bonus’ or ‘Burden’?3 March 2025
On 13 February 2025, the application window opened for Allocation Round 7 (AR7) of the UK government’s Contracts for Difference scheme. AR7 introduces the Clean Industry Bonus, superseding the previous ‘Sustainable Industry Rewards’.
Are you FuelEU ready or just coasting?28 February 2025
We are seeing a variety of responses to FuelEU in the maritime sector. Some operators are ready or preparing for compliance whilst, at the other end of the scale, others are delaying any concrete action until 2026.
Investing in Data Centres in Greece: Overview of the legal framework22 January 2025
The article aims to present the legal framework and provide insights useful to potential investors on Data Centre projects in Greece.
The Failure to Prevent Fraud Offence and its implications for sustainability-related claims13 December 2024
In this article, Sarah Ellington and Lauren Satill discuss the incoming failure to prevent fraud offence and its application to sustainability-related claims.
Maritime Seminar – Seoul7 October 2024
Join us for our Maritime seminar in Seoul on 7 October 2024.
Maritime EU ETS and FuelEU: your essential checklist of exemptions and compliance deadlines2 September 2024
Shipping companies are now subject to the expanded European Emissions Trading Scheme and FuelEU Maritime regulation (otherwise referred to as FEMREG) and tasked with formulating more efficient fuel and route compliance strategies.
EU ETS and Fuel EU Maritime Regulation (FEMREG) Compliance Toolkit7 August 2024
View a must-have checklist of the essential preparations and their timelines required to comply with EU ETS and Fuel EU Maritime (FEMREG).
The CSDDD and Civil Liability: Expanding the reach of EU Courts24 May 2024
In this article we look at the civil liability provisions of the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and consider, in particular, how this will impact multi-nationals not incorporated in the EU.
The Future of EV Charging: Spotlight on the UAE and Saudi Arabia16 May 2024
This insight considers the emerging EV industry in the UAE and KSA and the applicable legal frameworks to facilitate the development of EVs and EV infrastructure.
I have a bad feeling about this… If you thought EU ETS is complicated, meet FEMREG – Europe’s new low carbon fuels law for shipping8 May 2024
The Fuel EU Maritime Regulation looms large as shipping companies must decide their fuel compliance strategy and submit their monitoring plans before September. Slow steaming will not be enough to make ‘shipping companies’ compliant and below we explain why.
