Maritime Decarbonization Platform

Pioneering Maritime
Decarbonization in Africa

We help ports and shipowners measure, verify, and offset their maritime carbon emissions through certified, transparent, and operationally seamless solutions.

262K tCO2 Managed Annually
1,300+ Port Calls per Year
4 Global Offices

Bridging Maritime Commerce and Climate Action

Blue Carbon Horizon is an integrated maritime decarbonization platform that enables ports and shipowners to anticipate, measure, and compensate their carbon footprint — aligned with the latest IMO and EU regulatory frameworks.

Regulatory Anticipation

Stay ahead of IMO 2027 carbon pricing mandates and the EU ETS Maritime system with a structured approach deployed years before obligations take effect.

Certified & Transparent

All processes aligned with EU MRV, IMO DCS, and ISO 14064 standards. Carbon credits sourced exclusively from Verra VCS and Gold Standard certified projects.

Africa-First Approach

Built for African port realities while meeting international standards, positioning partner ports as regional leaders in sustainable maritime operations.

Green Infrastructure Partnership

In partnership with the Port Authority, we co-develop and invest in green infrastructure — shore power, solar energy, and environmental modernization — to drive sustainable port transformation.

End-to-End Maritime Carbon Solutions

A turnkey platform combining scientific rigor, certified financial mechanisms, and total transparency for all stakeholders.

01

MRV Services

Professional Monitoring, Reporting & Verification aligned with EU MRV and IMO DCS standards. Precise emission calculations based on real consumption data and standardized emission factors.

  • AIS data integration & local port profiles
  • Standardized IMO emission factors (HFO, MDO, MGO, LNG)
  • Full audit trail for every port call declaration
  • Third-party verification (DNV, Verifavia)
02

Carbon Brokerage

Privileged access to international carbon credit markets. Rigorous sourcing of certified projects through Verra VCS and Gold Standard, with complete traceability of invested funds.

  • Verra VCS & Gold Standard certified credits
  • Maritime-specific solutions
  • Bulk purchasing & forward contracts (hedging)
  • Full fund traceability
03

ESG Reporting & Certificates

Automated certificate issuance for every port call. Real-time dashboards, consolidated reporting by vessel/line, and full ESG documentation for investors.

  • Automatic post-call carbon certificates
  • Real-time volume & revenue dashboards
  • CSR/ESG report support for clients
  • Consolidated port-call + voyage certificates

Integrated Port-Call & Voyage Solution

A hybrid model combining mandatory port-call compensation with voluntary full-voyage offsetting, delivered through a single point of contact.

Mandatory

Port-Call Module

Systematic carbon compensation mechanism integrated into port call operations.

  • Covers berth + approach/anchorage emissions
  • Integrated into standard port fees
  • Automatic — zero agent paperwork
  • Less than 3% of total call cost
Voluntary

Voyage Module

Premium voluntary service to offset the full maritime journey, door-to-door.

  • Full voyage extension from previous port
  • Targets shippers managing Scope 3
  • Zero additional admin fees
  • ISO 14064 compatible certification

Unified Deliverables

Consolidated Certificates (Call + Voyage)
Per-Line / Per-Vessel Reporting
Full ESG Visibility

Measurable Results, Real Transformation

0
tonnes CO2/year
Total Emissions Managed
0
port calls/year
Annual Vessel Traffic
0
unique vessels
Active Fleet Coverage
0
%
Revenue to Green Fund
Aligned with EU MRV
Compliant with IMO DCS
Compatible with ISO 14064
Credits from Verra VCS & Gold Standard

Strategic Partnership for Green Port Infrastructure

In partnership with the Port Authority, Blue Carbon Horizon co-develops and invests in green infrastructure projects that transform port operations. A dedicated portion of platform revenues fuels this joint investment vehicle, aligning commercial returns with long-term environmental modernization.

Shore Power (Cold Ironing) Joint investment in quayside electrification to eliminate at-berth emissions
Solar Parks & Renewable Energy Co-development of on-site renewable energy capacity with the Port Authority
Environmental Infrastructure Maritime waste treatment, pollution control, and advanced environmental systems
Capacity Building Joint workforce training programs in green technology and sustainable operations

Why Invest in Green Port Infrastructure?

Large-scale investment in green infrastructure delivers benefits far beyond environmental compliance. Shore power and renewable energy systems dramatically reduce operational costs, cutting fuel consumption and energy expenses for both the port and visiting vessels. Modern environmental infrastructure improves air quality and working conditions for port workers and surrounding communities, directly enhancing quality of life. Electrified, digitized port operations increase turnaround efficiency, reducing vessel idle time and boosting overall throughput. These investments position the port as a competitive, future-ready hub — attracting international shipping lines that increasingly prioritize green corridors and sustainable supply chains.

20% of revenue
to Green Fund
10M+ Estimated joint investment depending on port activity volume

Our Offices

Strategically located across four continents to serve the global maritime industry.

Paris
Headquarters
22 Rue de Courcelles
75008 Paris, France
Pointe-Noire
Africa Operations
Regional Office
Republic of Congo
Dubai
Middle East & Asia
Regional Office
United Arab Emirates
New York
Americas
Regional Office
United States

Let's Discuss Your Decarbonization Strategy

Whether you are a port authority, shipowner, or shipping line, we are ready to deploy tailored solutions for your maritime carbon challenges.

Headquarters 22 Rue de Courcelles, 75008 Paris