Maritime Impact

Episódios

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  UK ETS expands to maritime: how to prepare now 10.07.2026 12min

  In this episode, host Eirik Nyhus explains how the UK emissions trading scheme (UK ETS) is expanding into maritime. He unpacks the implications for shipowners, from reporting requirements to cost exposure, and what is already changing in practice as the industry prepares for compliance. UK ETS – Emissions Trading SchemeGet an FAQ on UK ETS and an overview of DNV services ensuring smooth complianceUK ETS topic page: https://www.dnv.com/maritime/insights/topics/uk-emissions-trading-scheme/ The UK ETS expands to maritime from 1 July 2026Read our related Technical and Regulatory Newshttps://www.dnv.com/news/2026/the-uk-ets-expands-to-maritime-from-1-july-2026/
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  Why shore power matters now for shipping 29.06.2026 18min

  Shore power is increasingly becoming a baseline compliance requirement for shipowners trading to regulated ports. In this podcast episode, host Eirik Nyhus is joined by DNV expert Hilde Bølstad to unpack onshore power supply, including its emissions benefits, growing regulatory relevance, investment barriers, and what it will take to scale across shipping. Click here to download DNV's white paper about shore power: https://www.dnv.com/maritime/publications/shore-power-in-shipping-download/
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  After MEPC 84: positions, proposals, and what comes next 18.05.2026 12min

  Back from MEPC 84, host Eirik Nyhus breaks down the different positions and proposals on the Net‑Zero Framework brought to the meeting. He also explains what to watch next as negotiations continue, alongside the technical guideline work supporting a possible compromise.   Read our related Technical and Regulatory newsletter for MEPC 84: https://www.dnv.com/news/2026/imo-mepc-84-revisiting-the-net-zero-framework/   Watch the recording of our MEPC 84 webinar: https://www.dnv.com/maritime/webinars-and-videos/on-demand-webinars/access/key-outcomes-of-mepc-84/
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  Market Views: Shipping strategies in a world of conflict and change 29.04.2026 44min

  In this episode of DNV Market Views, host Jakub Walenkiewicz talks with Carl-Johan Hagman, Managing Executive Officer of NYK Group Europe and Vice Chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping. Drawing on decades of leadership experience, Carl-Johan reflects on navigating geopolitical turbulence, the effectiveness of the IMO's consensus-based system and the role technical conversations play, the moral responsibility shipowners bear toward seafarers’ safety, and what the industry's shifting trade patterns can mean for the future of global commerce.
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  Market Views: Shipping and the future world trade map 13.02.2026 42min

  Rapid geopolitical developments, shifting trade flows, and rising uncertainty are reshaping the market today, while demographic and economic trends are redefining the world order of tomorrow. In this episode of DNV’s Market Views, host Jakub Walenkiewicz and his guest Christopher Pålsson, CEO and partner of maritime‑insight, discuss the short‑ and long‑term impacts on global trade and how these forces are rewriting the future world trade map.
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  Methanol in focus: barriers and pathways explained 07.01.2026 19min

  In this podcast episode, host Eirik Nyhus speaks with Marius Leisner, lead author of DNV’s latest methanol paper, to explore its key findings. The conversation covers major barriers and potential pathways for the uptake of low-greenhouse-gas (GHG) methanol, as well as insights from the report’s future demand modelling of this promising fuel option. Download the methanol paper for all insights: https://www.dnv.com/maritime/publications/methanol-fuel-in-shipping-download/
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  Preparing for UK ETS: Key compliance requirements 18.12.2025 9min

  Entering into force on 1 July 2026, UK ETS is set to mirror the EU scheme but with its own requirements. In this podcast episode, host Eirik Nyhus, Director Environment at DNV, explains the regulatory details, affected operations, and reporting obligations.
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  Market Views: Net-Zero Framework on hold – the commercial impact 11.12.2025 39min

  In this episode of DNV’s Market Views videocast, host Jakub Walenkiewicz is joined by Eirik Nyhus to discuss the implications of the adjournment of the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework and what the new regulatory uncertainty means for the maritime market. They also discuss the guideline package that will be worked on until the next vote for adoption.
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  Navigating Norway’s zero-emission mandate for World Heritage fjords 24.11.2025 9min

  In this episode, host Eirik Nyhus examines Norway’s upcoming zero-emission rules for passenger ships in UNESCO fjords, their strict fuel requirements, and the broader implications for cruise tourism and compliance.
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  From expectations to delay: Updates on the work around IMO’s Net-Zero Framework 12.11.2025 9min

  In this episode, host Eirik Nyhus unpacks the unexpected outcome of the latest IMO MEPC meeting, and explores why key decisions were delayed and what this could mean for the global shipping’s decarbonization efforts.
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  From Forecast to fleet: lessons from Höegh’s ammonia transition 28.07.2025 20min

  In this special podcast episode, guest host Øyvind Sekkesæter is joined by Andreas Enger, CEO of Höegh Autoliners to discuss their bold move toward ammonia as a scalable, zero-carbon fuel and what they have done so far to prepare technically and secure future demands.
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  GHG regulations: what’s the state of play? 01.07.2025 13min

  In his last episode before the summer, Eirik Nyhus provides a round up of global greenhouse gas regulatory action, cutting through the complexity of maritime decarbonization policy to deliver a much-needed status check on FuelEU Maritime, UK ETS and IMO. Tune in to hear what’s known, what’s pending, and the big questions still unanswered.
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  Market Views: Shipbuilding conundrum: regulations, USTR, and constrained capacity 26.06.2025 32min

  In the latest episode of DNV’s Market Views videocast, host Jakub Walenkiewicz is joined by Claire Wright, Managing Director of Hanwha Ocean Europe to discuss what can be done about an increasingly ageing fleet, and the challenges being faced by the newbuild market.
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  Tackling Maritime's fuel and efficiency challenge 05.06.2025 29min

  In this episode, Eirik Nyhus welcomes Jason Stefanatos, Global Decarbonization Director at DNV to discuss possible industry responses to new greenhouse gas regulations and the role of energy efficiency in adopting sustainable fuels and reaching decarbonization targets. Tune in to explore the challenges and opportunities in the transition to greener shipping practices. You can find all recent white- and guidance papers from DNV at: www.dnv.com/publications
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  IMO’s new Net-Zero Framework: What you need to know 07.05.2025 12min

  The IMO has reached agreement on its Net-Zero Framework and in this episode of the Maritime Impact podcast, host Eirik Nyhus brings you the lowdown from London. How did the member states reach the decision, what exactly does it include and what steps remain before and after the framework is adopted? Listen now to find out all the details. Watch our webinar recording summarizing MEPC 83 here: https://www.dnv.com/maritime/webinars-and-videos/on-demand-webinars/access/mepc83-summary/ 
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  Behind the negotiation: What’s at stake for MEPC 83 18.03.2025 10min

  In this episode of Maritime Impact, host Eirik Nyhus, Director Environment at DNV previews MEPC 83, breaking down the latest updates from ISWG-GHG 18, where political discussions and legal text for mid-term GHG measures moved forward, aiming to finalize a net-zero framework as time runs out.
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  How can FuelEU’s new pooling mechanisms be put into practice? 15.01.2025 26min

  Pooling arrangements bring over- and under-compliant vessels together to achieve compliance with FuelEU Maritime for all participating vessels. But what does it take to make this complex collaboration work in practice? Jacob Granqvist from Gasum discusses with host Eirik Nyhus possible pooling solutions and necessary measures to ensure that all pooling partners have continuous certainty of compliance, as well as the importance of securing low-carbon fuels in times of increasingly stringent requirements. For DNV’s new FuelEU Maritime whitepaper, you can follow this link: www.dnv.com/fueleu-paper.
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  What are the commercial implications of FuelEU Maritime? 16.12.2024 20min

  What are the key commercial implications of FuelEU Maritime that you need to be aware of? Helge Hermundsgård joins host Eirik Nyhus to discuss the key actions that stakeholders need to be taking to also prepare existing and new contracts for FuelEU Maritime. For DNV’s new FuelEU Maritime whitepaper, you can follow the link: www.dnv.com/fueleu-paper.
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  Is shipping prepared for FuelEU Maritime? 13.11.2024 14min

  Is shipping prepared for FuelEU Maritime? In this episode of DNV’s Maritime Impact podcast, host Eirik Nyhus looks at the industry’s readiness for the upcoming regulation and provides a recap of the key things to consider and what decisions to expect from the EU until entry into force.
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  Market Views: Miles-driven markets fuel rates and prices – for how long? 05.11.2024 37min

  In the latest episode of DNV’s Market Views videocast, host Jakub Walenkiewicz is joined by Dr. Adam Kent of MSI to discuss why shipping is experiencing such high earnings that also drive newbuilding and second-hand prices. What are the current drivers, is it sustainable, and what are the longer-term projections for newbuilding prices?