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Container ship · Panama flag · built 2012

MSC CAPELLA: CO₂ emissions 2023–2025

IMO 9465289 EU ETS3 reporting years

CO₂ reported 2025
66,073 t
Fuel burned
21,197 t
Distance
67,843 nm
Time at sea
4,655 h
Emitted at berth
3% of total
Share of year under way
53%
Gross tonnage
141,635

MSC CAPELLA against its type

Built in 2012, it is 4 years newer than the median container ship on this register, which was built in 2008 (3,088 vessels with a known build year). At 141,635 gross tonnage it is larger than 87% of the other 3,000 container ships with a recorded tonnage. It is one of 387 container ships here under the Panama flag, 11.1% of the 3,495 on the register. The same builder is recorded for 761 other vessels here, 355 of them container ships. Mediterranean Shipping Company SRL is linked to 105 vessels on this register. The returns for 2023–2025 all give Panama as port of registry.

Its 66,073 t of CO₂ for 2025 is 4.0 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 973.9 kg CO₂, 1.8 times the type median of 545.6 kg. It logged 4,655 hours at sea against a median of 3,155 hours for its type that year. 2.8% of its 2025 emissions were at berth; the median for container ships was 3.2%. Across 3 years with reported emissions, the highest was 2025 (66,073 t) and the lowest 2023 (8,190 t). Its efficiency percentile within the type went from 11 in 2023 to 18 in 2025 (lower is more efficient). Of the 4 sister ships listed below with a 2025 return, 4 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 66,073 21,197 67,843 4,655 1,847 973.9 8.0 18
2024 30,740 9,843 33,935 2,285 887 905.9 7.5 13
2023 8,190 2,625 10,385 701 318 788.7 7.3 11

Vessel particulars

IMO number
9465289
Ship type
Container ship
Gross tonnage
141,635
Length overall
366.4 m
Beam
48.3 m
Year built
2012
Flag state
Panama per EU MRV 2025
Builder
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
Port of registry
Panama MRV 2025
Technical efficiency (design)
EEXI (8.66 gCO₂/t·nm)
Operator
Mediterranean Shipping Company SRL
Verifier
DNV, Germany
Accreditation
VS-16026-01
Compliance document issued
2026-01-12
Compliance document expires
2027-06-30

Efficiency against its own type2025

Position 331 of 1,838 qualifying container ships by EEOI, at the 18th percentile. The dashed line is the type median, 14.2; this vessel reported 8.0.

0255075100more efficientless efficientThis vessel: 18th percentile, EEOI 8.0

Across the 103 ranked vessels operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company SRL, the median percentile is 37. This vessel is more efficient than its own fleet median.

EEOI divides emissions by transport work, which for this vessel and year was 8,238,508,728 tonne-miles over 67,843 nautical miles.

Reported CO₂ by year

2023: 8,190 t20238,1902024: 30,740 t20242025: 66,073 t202566,073

Reported CO₂ in 2025 was 706.7% higher than in 2023, for EU/EEA voyages only.

From 2024 to 2025, emissions rose 114.9% while distance sailed rose 99.9%and CO₂ per nautical mile rose 7.5%.That points mainly to how much the vessel sailed, rather than the other.

Where the 2025 emissions occurred

At berthAt berth: 1,847 t1,847Within EEA portsWithin EEA ports: 1,847 t1,847Voyages between EEA portsVoyages between EEA ports: 6,628 t6,628Voyages to an EEA portVoyages to an EEA port: 29,438 t29,438Voyages from an EEA portVoyages from an EEA port: 28,160 t28,160

Methane, nitrous oxide and EU ETS2025

Total CO₂ equivalent
67,114 t
Methane (CH₄)
1.06 t
Nitrous oxide (N₂O)
3.82 t
Under EU ETS
37,274 t, 56% of total

Sources and how to read this

This page draws on 3 MRV reporting years, an efficiency ranking and 5 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.

Comparable vesselssister ships and nearest by tonnage