LNG carrier · Malta flag
MINERVA CHIOS: CO₂ emissions 2023–2025
IMO 9877341 EU ETS3 reporting years
- CO₂ reported 2025
- 4,186 t
- Fuel burned
- 1,545 t
- Time at sea
- 833 h
- Emitted at berth
- 2% of total
- Share of year under way
- 10%
MINERVA CHIOS against its type
It is one of 60 LNG carriers here under the Malta flag, 11.2% of the 538 on the register. The returns for 2023–2025 all give Valletta as port of registry.
Its 4,186 t of CO₂ for 2025 is 81% below the median of 21,516 t among the 351 LNG carriers on this register that reported for 2025. Per nautical mile it emitted 363.9 kg CO₂, 32% below the type median of 533.6 kg. It logged 833 hours at sea against a median of 2,940 hours for its type that year. 2.1% of its 2025 emissions were at berth; the median for LNG carriers was 2.0%. Across 3 years with reported emissions, the highest was 2023 (16,007 t) and the lowest 2025 (4,186 t). Of the 7 comparable vessels listed below with a 2025 return, 0 reported a lower CO₂ per nautical mile than this vessel.
Emissions by year2023–2025
| Year | CO₂ (t) | Fuel (t) | Distance (nm) | At sea (h) | At berth (t) | kg CO₂/nm | EEOI | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,186 | 1,545 | — | 833 | 86 | 363.9 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8,116 | 2,930 | — | 1,291 | 215 | 429.6 | — | — |
| 2023 | 16,007 | 5,845 | — | 2,739 | 413 | 425.7 | — | — |
Vessel particulars
- IMO number
- 9877341
- Ship type
- LNG carrier
- Flag state
- Malta per EU MRV 2025
- Port of registry
- Valletta MRV 2025
- Technical efficiency (design)
- EEDI (4.61 gCO₂/t·nm)
- Verifier
- AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING HELLENIC SINGLE MEMBER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (ABS HELLENIC S.M. LTD), Greece
- Accreditation
- 1083-2
- Compliance document issued
- 2026-03-21
- Compliance document expires
- 2027-06-30
Reported CO₂ by year
Reported CO₂ in 2025 was 73.8% lower than in 2023, for EU/EEA voyages only.
From 2024 to 2025, emissions fell 48.4% and CO₂ per nautical mile fell 15.3%.Distance is missing for at least one of the two years, so activity and efficiency cannot be separated here.
Where the 2025 emissions occurred
Methane, nitrous oxide and EU ETS2025
- Total CO₂ equivalent
- 5,148 t
- Methane (CH₄)
- 32.72 t
- Nitrous oxide (N₂O)
- 0.17 t
- Under EU ETS
- 2,136 t, 51% of total
Laden voyages2025
- CO₂ on laden voyages
- 1,918 t, 46% of total
- Fuel, laden
- 708 t
- CO₂ per nm, laden
- 300.6 kg
The rest of the 2025 total was emitted on ballast legs or at berth.
Verifier history
| From reporting year | Verifier | Accredited in |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DNV | Germany |
| 2024 | AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING HELLENIC SINGLE MEMBER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (ABS HELLENIC S.M. LTD) | Greece |
A change of verifier is not in itself a sign of anything being wrong.
Sources and how to read this
- Emissions: EU MRV publication (THETIS-MRV), reporting years 2023–2025, published by the European Commission.
This page draws on 3 MRV reporting years and 1 of 5 vessel particulars. Not found in the sources for this vessel: an efficiency ranking, 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.