FuelEU Maritime Regulation Summary

Category

Industry Guidelines

Format

Official text on the issuing body’s site

Listed

16 February 2026

Access

Free

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• CII - Carbon Intensity Indicator Guidelines

  Guidelines for calculating the attained annual operational carbon intensity indicator (CII) and CII rating.

  IMO ConventionsOfficial source Official source
• EEXI - Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index Technical File

  Technical guidelines for the calculation of the attained Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) for ships of 400 GT and above.

  IMO ConventionsOfficial source Official source
• IMO GHG Strategy - Initial Strategy Overview

  Overview of the IMO initial strategy to reduce GHG emissions from ships by at least 50% by 2050 compared to 2008 levels, with a vision to phase them out entirely.

  IMO ConventionsOfficial source Official source
• MARPOL 73/78 - International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships

  The main international convention covering prevention of pollution of the marine environment by ships from operational or accidental causes.

  MARPOLOfficial source Official source
• MARPOL Annex VI - Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships

  Sets limits on sulphur oxide and nitrogen oxide emissions from ship exhausts and prohibits deliberate emissions of ozone depleting substances.

  MARPOLOfficial source Official source

• BIMCO GENCON 2022 - Voyage Charterparty

  Standard voyage charter party form for general dry cargo.

  Official source Official source
• BIMCO NYPE 2015 - Time Charterparty

  New York Produce Exchange form for time charters.

  Official source Official source
• BIMCO SHIPMAN 2009 - Ship Management Agreement

  Standard ship management agreement covering crew management, technical management, and commercial management between shipowners and ship managers.

  Official source Official source
• CDI - Chemical Distribution Institute Inspection

  Inspection framework for chemical tankers covering ship and terminal inspections.

  Official source Official source
• EU ETS for Maritime Transport - Regulation Guide

  Guide to the EU Emissions Trading System as applied to maritime transport from 2024.

  Official source Official source
• ICS - Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals)

  Guidance on the safe carriage of chemicals in bulk, covering tank cleaning, cargo compatibility, and hazard management.

  Official source Official source