Emission Factor

Mediterranean/Black Sea to-from North America WC - Container ship - reefer (refrigerated)

0.1549kgCO2e/TEU-km

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Emission factor summary

Well-to-Wheel (WTW) emission intensity of freight. WC refers to the West Coast. Published by the Global Logistics Emissions Council Framework for Logistics Emissions Accounting and Reporting v3.0 edition revised and updated (2023). Retrieved from Table 16: Sea transport emission intensity values - Container Vessels. SFD is the shortest feasible distance and represents the shortest practical route between two places taking into account the real operating conditions. This factor has been calculated incorporating average loads/empty running/repositioning etc. as appropriate to the transport type and as described by the source.

PropertyValue
NameMediterranean/Black Sea to-from North America WC - Container ship - reefer (refrigerated)
SectorTransport
CategorySea Freight
SourceGLEC
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.1549kg/TEU-km
LCA Activity
well_to_wheel
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
sea_freight-vessel_type_container_reefer_refrigerated-route_type_mediterranean_black_sea_to_from_north_america_wc-vessel_length_na-tonnage_na-fuel_source_na-distance_basis_sfd
UUID
04ba3e4b-e231-4d43-a5d9-816962a3a98d
Code Snippet
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