Emission Factor

International sea travel - adopted from the UK - Container ship (<999 TEU)

0.0368kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of international sea travel - adopted from the UK - container ship (0-999 teu). Published by the Ministry for the Environment of New Zealand in 2023. Retrieved from the 2023 Emission Factors Flat File at the source URL. For detailed guidance on the application and interpretation of these emission factors please refer to the original documentation provided by the source.

PropertyValue
NameInternational sea travel - adopted from the UK - Container ship (<999 TEU)
SectorTransport
CategorySea Freight
SourceMfE
Source DatasetMeasuring emissions: A guide for organisations
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.03681kg/tonne-km
  • CO20.0363 kg/tonne-km
  • CH40.000011 kg/tonne-km
  • N2O0.000494 kg/tonne-km
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 19Version log
  • Replaced by: c96297a1-3deb-4d69-a99d-16d17f7f8a14

API Reference

Activity ID
sea_freight-vessel_type_container_ship-route_type_international-vessel_length_na-tonnage_lt_999_teu-fuel_source_na-load_type_na-distance_uplift_na
UUID
0ed28644-61bb-4019-a2aa-50223b1e68ea
Code Snippet
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