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Container ship · Liberia flag · built 2002

MSC JOHANNESBURG V: CO₂ emissions 2025

IMO 9252242 EU ETS

CO₂ reported 2025
8,842 t
Fuel burned
2,807 t
Distance
19,036 nm
Time at sea
1,691 h
Emitted at berth
5% of total
Share of year under way
19%
Gross tonnage
41,834

MSC JOHANNESBURG V against its type

Built in 2002, it is 6 years older than the median container ship on this register, which was built in 2008 (3,088 vessels with a known build year). At 41,834 gross tonnage it is smaller than 52% of the other 3,000 container ships with a recorded tonnage. It is one of 976 container ships here under the Liberia flag, 27.9% of the 3,495 on the register. The same builder is recorded for 133 other vessels here, 105 of them container ships.

Its 8,842 t of CO₂ for 2025 is 46% below the median of 16,359 t among the 2,234 container ships on this register that reported for 2025. Per nautical mile it emitted 464.5 kg CO₂, 15% below the type median of 545.6 kg. It logged 1,691 hours at sea against a median of 3,155 hours for its type that year. 4.7% of its 2025 emissions were at berth; the median for container ships was 3.2%. Of the 6 sister ships listed below with a 2025 return, 6 reported a lower CO₂ per nautical mile than this vessel.

Emissions by year2025–2025

Year CO₂ (t) Fuel (t) Distance (nm) At sea (h) At berth (t) kg CO₂/nm EEOI Percentile
2025 8,842 2,807 19,036 1,691 418 464.5 14.8 52

Vessel particulars

IMO number
9252242
Ship type
Container ship
Gross tonnage
41,834
Length overall
265.0 m
Beam
32.0 m
Year built
2002
Flag state
Liberia per EU MRV 2025
Sources disagree: Wikidata/AIS (undated) list China. The flag shown is from the newest official source, the EU MRV return for 2025.
Builder
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction
Port of registry
Monrovia MRV 2025
Technical efficiency (design)
EEXI (13.5 gCO₂/t·nm)
Verifier
DNV, Germany
Accreditation
VS-16026-01
Compliance document issued
2026-02-06
Compliance document expires
2027-06-30

Efficiency against its own type2025

Position 957 of 1,838 qualifying container ships by EEOI, at the 52nd percentile. The dashed line is the type median, 14.2; this vessel reported 14.8.

0255075100more efficientless efficientThis vessel: 52nd percentile, EEOI 14.8

EEOI divides emissions by transport work, which for this vessel and year was 597,062,795 tonne-miles over 19,036 nautical miles.

Where the 2025 emissions occurred

At berthAt berth: 418 t418Within EEA portsWithin EEA ports: 418 t418Voyages between EEA portsVoyages between EEA ports: 2,592 t2,592Voyages to an EEA portVoyages to an EEA port: 403 t403Voyages from an EEA portVoyages from an EEA port: 5,430 t5,430

Methane, nitrous oxide and EU ETS2025

Total CO₂ equivalent
8,980 t
Methane (CH₄)
0.14 t
Nitrous oxide (N₂O)
0.51 t
Under EU ETS
5,926 t, 67% of total

Sources and how to read this

This page draws on 1 MRV reporting year, 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