Emission Factor

Container ship (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for container ship. The Reference Product is container ship. This product is an infrastructure that is used in the service of transportation. The container ship has a lifetime of 25 years, with load capacity of tonnes 59,600 tonnes and an average transport distance 146,928 km/year. The process includes material consumption (steel, copper, plastic, paint etc.), their end-of-life, energy consumption, machinery and emissions of the solvent of painting as NMVOC. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/21331/documentation

PropertyValue
NameContainer ship (market for)
SectorTransport
CategoryVehicles
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2007
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/number
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
vehicle_manufacture-type_container_ship_market_for_container_ship
UUID
464e0289-ebee-42ce-851e-ae0229829ce8
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