MARITIME CARBON TAX COMMAND CENTER

Carbon Tax Management & Compliance

Monitor in real-time the carbon tax collection from vessels transiting the Somaliland ZEE. Track compliance against IMO CII, EU ETS, MARPOL, and Africgreen Sovereign Framework.

+8.2%

1,348

Vessels Tracked

+8.2% vs last month

+12.4%

$4.21M

Revenue Collected

+12.4% vs last month

+5.1%

168,400 t

CO₂ Assessed

+5.1% vs last month

+1.8pts

94.3%

Compliance Rate

+1.8pts vs last month

INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS

Carbon Tax Rates & Regulations

Reference rates applicable to maritime traffic under international law and the Africgreen Sovereign Framework.

Africgreen Sovereign Rate

Mandatory

Rate per tCO₂

$25/tCO₂

All vessels >500 GT transiting Somaliland ZEE
Effective since 2024-01-01

Somaliland Ministry of Finance / MoECC

IMO Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII)

Mandatory

Rate per tCO₂

$18/tCO₂

Ships >5,000 GT on international voyages
Effective since 2023-01-01

International Maritime Organization (IMO)

EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)

Mandatory

Rate per tCO₂

$65/tCO₂

Ships >5,000 GT calling at EU ports (50% of voyages)
Effective since 2024-01-01

European Union / European Commission

CORSIA Offset Standard

Voluntary

Rate per tCO₂

$12/tCO₂

Voluntary offset by shipping operators (aviation-adapted)
Effective since 2021-01-01

ICAO / Voluntary Carbon Markets

IMO MARPOL Annex VI

Mandatory

Rate per tCO₂

$20/tCO₂

All vessels >400 GT — SOx and NOx emission limits
Effective since 2020-01-01

International Maritime Organization (IMO)

FLEET COMPLIANCE STATUS

Vessels in Sovereign Waters

Current compliance status of all vessels within the Somaliland Exclusive Economic Zone.

3Paid
2Pending
2Overdue
1Approaching

MV BERBERA PRIDE

🇸🇴 Somaliland · Cargo

Paid

CO₂ Est.

320 t

Tax Due

$8.0K

CII

B

MT GULF STAR

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · Tanker

Overdue

CO₂ Est.

1,850 t

Tax Due

$46.3K

CII

D

CMA CGM ATLAS

🇫🇷 France · Container

Pending

CO₂ Est.

2,900 t

Tax Due

$72.5K

CII

C

EVERGREEN COSMOS

🇹🇼 Taiwan · Container

Paid

CO₂ Est.

4,200 t

Tax Due

$105.0K

CII

A

PACIFIC MERIDIAN

🇵🇦 Panama · Bulk Carrier

Approaching

CO₂ Est.

1,520 t

Tax Due

$38.0K

CII

C

MSC ADEN

🇨🇭 Switzerland · Container

Paid

CO₂ Est.

3,800 t

Tax Due

$95.0K

CII

B

ORIENT TANKER III

🇸🇬 Singapore · Tanker

Overdue

CO₂ Est.

2,100 t

Tax Due

$52.5K

CII

E

HORIZON VENTURE

🇱🇷 Liberia · Cargo

Pending

CO₂ Est.

680 t

Tax Due

$17.0K

CII

C

REVENUE ANALYTICS

Carbon Tax Revenue Trends

Monthly revenue breakdown by vessel type over the last 12 months.

12-Month Total

$48.54M

MoM Growth

+8.6%

Cargo
Tanker
Container
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE FRAMEWORK

International Legal Framework

Overview of all applicable international regulations governing maritime carbon taxation and emission accountability.

Somaliland MoECC

Africgreen Sovereign Framework

Maritime Environmental Levy applicable to all commercial vessels transiting or anchoring in Somaliland Exclusive Economic Zone (ZEE). Based on polluter-pays principle.

Key Requirement

Payment prior to Clearance issuance at Port of Berbera.

Clearance denied / vessel detained pending payment.

Effective since 2024-01-01
International Maritime Organization

IMO Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII)

Annual rating system (A–E) measuring CO₂ emitted per cargo carried over distance. Ships rated D or E for 3 consecutive years must submit corrective action plans.

Key Requirement

Annual CII rating submission to flag State.

Mandatory corrective action plans; operational restrictions for low-rated vessels.

Effective since 2023-01-01
International Maritime Organization

IMO MARPOL Annex VI

International convention to minimize airborne pollution from ships. Sets limits on SOx and NOx emissions and mandates Energy Efficiency measures (EEXI, EEDI).

Key Requirement

SULFur cap: max 0.5% sulfur fuel globally; 0.1% in ECAs.

Port-State Control detention; fines by flag State.

Effective since 2020-01-01
European Union / European Commission

EU Emissions Trading System — Maritime

As of 2024, large ships calling at EU ports must surrender EU Allowances (EUAs) for 40% of their verified CO₂ emissions (scaling to 100% by 2026).

Key Requirement

Annual surrender of EUAs matching verified emissions.

€100 per tCO₂ not covered, plus public reporting of non-compliance.

Effective since 2024-01-01
UNFCCC

Paris Agreement — Art. 6 (Carbon Markets)

Establishes cooperative approaches for countries to meet NDCs through carbon credit trading. Africgreen aligns sovereign carbon offsets with Article 6.2 and 6.4 mechanisms.

Key Requirement

Corresponding adjustments to avoid double-counting of carbon credits.

Non-recognized credits cannot be used for NDC compliance.

Effective since 2021-11-01

This regulatory overview is for informational purposes only. Africgreen operates under the Somaliland Sovereign Environmental Framework and recognizes all applicable international conventions. Vessel operators should consult their flag State and legal counsel for definitive compliance obligations.