Emission Factor

Cargo ship (vehicle carrier) > 4000 CEU

0.0073kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity WTT for cargo ship for vehicle transport. Well-to-tank (WTT) conversion factors for delivery vehicles & freighting goods should be used to report the upstream Scope 3 emissions associated with extraction/refining and transportation of the raw fuels before they are used to power the transport mode. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameCargo ship (vehicle carrier) > 4000 CEU
SectorTransport
CategorySea Freight
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.007287kg/tonne-km
LCA Activity
well_to_tank
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
sea_freight-vessel_type_vehicle_gt_4000ceu_carrier-route_type_na-vessel_length_na-tonnage_gt_4000ceu-fuel_source_na
UUID
4d4db05a-2c67-49fb-9d64-6285fa4959b4
Code Snippet
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