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Container ship · France flag

CMA CGM BIG SUR: CO₂ emissions 2024–2025

IMO 9938169 EU ETS2 reporting years

CO₂ reported 2025
44,306 t
Fuel burned
15,790 t
Distance
69,265 nm
Time at sea
4,338 h
Emitted at berth
3% of total
Share of year under way
50%

CMA CGM BIG SUR against its type

It is one of 32 container ships here under the France flag, 0.9% of the 3,495 on the register. The returns for 2024–2025 all give Marseille as port of registry.

Its 44,306 t of CO₂ for 2025 is 2.7 times the median of 16,359 t among the 2,234 container ships on this register that reported for 2025. Per nautical mile it emitted 639.7 kg CO₂, 17% above the type median of 545.6 kg. It logged 4,338 hours at sea against a median of 3,155 hours for its type that year. 3.2% of its 2025 emissions were at berth; the median for container ships was 3.2%. Its efficiency percentile within the type went from 8 in 2024 to 6 in 2025 (lower is more efficient). Of the 7 comparable vessels listed below with a 2025 return, 2 reported a lower CO₂ per nautical mile than this vessel.

Emissions by year2024–2025

Year CO₂ (t) Fuel (t) Distance (nm) At sea (h) At berth (t) kg CO₂/nm EEOI Percentile
2025 44,306 15,790 69,265 4,338 1,407 639.7 6.5 6
2024 19,556 6,594 26,762 1,595 1,237 730.7 6.9 8

Vessel particulars

IMO number
9938169
Ship type
Container ship
Flag state
France per EU MRV 2025
Port of registry
Marseille MRV 2025
Technical efficiency (design)
EEXI (6.57 gCO₂/t·nm)
Verifier
EnvService GmbH, Germany
Accreditation
D-VS-20809-01-00
Compliance document issued
2026-06-30
Compliance document expires
2027-06-30

Efficiency against its own type2025

Position 118 of 1,838 qualifying container ships by EEOI, at the 6th percentile. The dashed line is the type median, 14.2; this vessel reported 6.5.

0255075100more efficientless efficientThis vessel: 6th percentile, EEOI 6.5

EEOI divides emissions by transport work, which for this vessel and year was 6,826,812,018 tonne-miles over 69,265 nautical miles.

Reported CO₂ by year

2024: 19,556 t202419,5562025: 44,306 t202544,306

Reported CO₂ in 2025 was 126.6% higher than in 2024, for EU/EEA voyages only.

From 2024 to 2025, emissions rose 126.6% while distance sailed rose 158.8%and CO₂ per nautical mile fell 12.5%.That points mainly to how much the vessel sailed, rather than the other.

Where the 2025 emissions occurred

At berthAt berth: 1,407 t1,407Within EEA portsWithin EEA ports: 1,407 t1,407Voyages between EEA portsVoyages between EEA ports: 2,770 t2,770Voyages to an EEA portVoyages to an EEA port: 19,977 t19,977Voyages from an EEA portVoyages from an EEA port: 20,152 t20,152

Methane, nitrous oxide and EU ETS2025

Total CO₂ equivalent
48,992 t
Methane (CH₄)
148.91 t
Nitrous oxide (N₂O)
1.95 t
Under EU ETS
20,711 t, 47% of total

Verifier history

From reporting yearVerifierAccredited in
2024AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING HELLENIC SINGLE MEMBER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (ABS HELLENIC S.M. LTD)Greece
2025EnvService GmbHGermany

A change of verifier is not in itself a sign of anything being wrong.

Sources and how to read this

This page draws on 2 MRV reporting years, an efficiency ranking and 1 of 5 vessel particulars. Not found in the sources for this vessel: AIS movements in Norwegian waters, a name history, a licensed photograph, a sanctions listing and US port state inspections.

Empty means unreported, never zero. How EEOI, distance, percentiles and sister ships are handled is explained under reading a vessel page. Something wrong? See corrections.

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