Emission Factor

General cargo (0 to 4999 dwt over 100 TEU)

0.020078
kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for general cargo. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2018: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameGeneral cargo (0 to 4999 dwt over 100 TEU)
SectorTransport
CategorySea Freight
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2018
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2018
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.020078kg/tonne-km
  • CO20.0198 kg/tonne-km
  • CH42.8e-7 kg/tonne-km
  • N2O9.07046979866e-7 kg/tonne-km
Scopes3.4, 3.9
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
sea_freight-vessel_type_cargo-route_type_na-vessel_length_na-tonnage_gt_0dwt_lt_4999dwt_gt_100teu-fuel_source_na
UUID
9bff1b5c-029c-4caa-9228-a76c575ddd1e
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