As I sit down to write this week’s Sunday Compass, I’m struck by how swiftly the winds of regulation are reshaping the maritime world. The European Union has set its sights on nothing less than a transformation of the shipping sector-one that will ripple across global supply chains, port communities, and the very way we think about sustainable trade.

Whether you’re a shipowner, a logistics professional, or simply passionate about the future of our oceans, the EU’s roadmap for 2030 and 2050 is a story you can’t afford to miss, and that’s why I bring it to you today.