Climate Policy & Analysis Manager, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping

Joe Bettles

Based in Copenhagen at the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, Joe is a Climate Policy and Analysis Manager focused on the economic impact of policies on shipping companies and marine fuel suppliers. He launched the “Countdown” newsletter series in 2024 on FuelEU Maritime and IMO Mid-term Measures, with analysis to support policy-driven investments in green shipping.

Joe also authored ‘Transatlantic Testing Ground’, on how the combination of EU and US policies create an opportunity to bring down the cost of sustainable fuels on transatlantic routes. With a Master’s in Public Policy from UC San Diego and a background in renewable energy development, Joe works to advance policymaking that can drive innovation and accelerate the energy transition.