Decoding Maritime Emissions: Global Container Vessel Emissions Report - May 2024

by VesselBot’s Marketing Team

July 5, 2024
In our quest for a more sustainable maritime industry, our report underscores the vital importance of accurate primary emissions data for shippers, supply chain stakeholders, and industry leaders navigating the intricate path to sustainability.

In the face of global climate change, our commitment to accurate primary data has never been clearer. Our scientific approach, grounded in primary data, provides a clear and current picture of the significant changes occurring in our seas over the first trimester of 2024. Unlike broad and often inaccurate averages, this report offers precise insights into real-time conditions, enabling accurate measurement and management of emissions.

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Report’s Key Highlights:

  • Significant CO2 Reduction: The report highlights a reduction in CO2 emissions intensity (the amount of CO2 emitted per unit of cargo) from 2021 to 2023. To replicate this success in the future, it is essential to understand the key factors contributing to this improvement.

  • Emission Hotspots: The report pinpoints voyages and specific routes with the highest CO2 emission intensities, identifying key patterns and areas requiring targeted solutions.

  • Flag State Impact: A comprehensive ranking exposes significant differences in environmental impact across flag states. Identifying flag states with lower and higher CO2 emission intensities will inform policy discussions and encourage responsible practices.

  • Top CO2 Emitters by Country: The report reveals the country with the highest CO2 emissions (in kilograms) in ports, enabling targeted efforts to address significant contributors.

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Who should read it?

This report is an essential read for stakeholders across the maritime industry, environmental policy-making, and global trade. It celebrates the progress made in certain areas and highlights the ongoing challenges, as well as the urgency for continued action and innovation. We encourage all stakeholders, including industry leaders, policymakers, and environmental advocates, to download and read the "Decoding Maritime Emissions" report for detailed insights.

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With the IMO targeting a 70% reduction in emissions by 2050, tracking CO2 emissions globally is crucial. At VesselBot, we offer detailed vessel and voyage data for accurate CO2 reporting, enabling businesses to monitor their environmental impact and make informed decisions to cut their carbon footprint. As the maritime industry strives for sustainability, we remain committed to continuously supporting this progress by offering valuable data and insights for a cleaner, greener future.

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