Shipping emissions reported for 2021
12,248 vessels in this register reported under EU MRV for the 2021 reporting period.
- Total CO₂
- 126.1 Mt
- Vessels reporting
- 12,248
- Fuel burned
- 40.5 Mt
- CO₂ at berth
- 8.01 Mt
- Median EEOI
- 12.6
Compared with 2020, total reported CO₂ fell by 2.3%, and the number of vessels reporting rose by 2.9%. Both figures are affected by which ships fell under the reporting obligation that year, not by fleet activity alone.
By ship type
| Ship type | Vessels | CO₂ (t) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Container ship | 1,854 | 40,850,693 | 32.4% |
| Oil tanker | 1,802 | 15,813,719 | 12.5% |
| Bulk carrier | 3,498 | 15,270,932 | 12.1% |
| Ro-pax ship | 394 | 12,976,463 | 10.3% |
| Chemical tanker | 1,435 | 9,171,791 | 7.3% |
| LNG carrier | 301 | 6,827,937 | 5.4% |
| General cargo ship | 1,338 | 6,214,075 | 4.9% |
| Ro-ro ship | 232 | 5,670,508 | 4.5% |
| Vehicle carrier | 466 | 4,007,175 | 3.2% |
| Gas carrier | 341 | 2,350,097 | 1.9% |
| Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) | 80 | 2,078,913 | 1.6% |
| Other ship types | 251 | 1,501,449 | 1.2% |
| Refrigerated cargo carrier | 151 | 1,425,951 | 1.1% |
| Container/ro-ro cargo ship | 61 | 1,417,268 | 1.1% |
| Passenger ship | 31 | 445,630 | 0.4% |
| Combination carrier | 5 | 51,474 | 0.0% |
| Other ship types (Offshore) | 8 | 39,420 | 0.0% |
Highest reported emitters in 2021
| # | Vessel | Type | CO₂ (t) | Distance (nm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRUISE BARCELONA | Ro-pax ship | 153,315 | — |
| 2 | CRUISE ROMA | Ro-pax ship | 151,526 | — |
| 3 | SUPERFAST XI | Ro-pax ship | 115,470 | — |
| 4 | OLYMPIC CHAMPION | Ro-pax ship | 108,149 | — |
| 5 | FINNLADY | Ro-pax ship | 105,108 | — |
| 6 | MSC GRANDIOSA | Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) | 105,101 | — |
| 7 | CRUISE OLBIA | Ro-pax ship | 104,388 | — |
| 8 | HELLENIC SPIRIT | Ro-pax ship | 103,384 | — |
| 9 | FINNMAID | Ro-pax ship | 103,118 | — |
| 10 | FINNSTAR | Ro-pax ship | 103,055 | — |
| 11 | CSCL STAR | Container ship | 100,265 | — |
| 12 | CRUISE EUROPA | Ro-pax ship | 99,730 | — |
| 13 | MSC SEASIDE | Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) | 98,270 | — |
| 14 | ZEUS PALACE | Ro-pax ship | 92,685 | — |
| 15 | CRUISE OLYMPIA | Ro-pax ship | 92,324 | — |
| 16 | CSCL MARS | Container ship | 91,804 | — |
| 17 | W. B. YEATS | Ro-pax ship | 91,311 | — |
| 18 | CSCL VENUS | Container ship | 90,849 | — |
| 19 | SUPER FAST BALEARES | Container/ro-ro cargo ship | 89,143 | — |
| 20 | AL DAAYEN | LNG carrier | 87,995 | — |
| 21 | COSCO SHIPPING LIBRA | Container ship | 87,290 | — |
| 22 | COSCO SHIPPING UNIVERSE | Container ship | 87,244 | — |
| 23 | COSCO DENMARK | Container ship | 87,210 | — |
| 24 | CSCL URANUS | Container ship | 86,686 | — |
| 25 | CSCL JUPITER | Container ship | 86,362 | — |
| 26 | COSCO FRANCE | Container ship | 85,576 | — |
| 27 | COSCO SHIPPING ARIES | Container ship | 85,419 | — |
| 28 | COSCO SHIPPING TAURUS | Container ship | 84,895 | — |
| 29 | BLUE STAR PATMOS | Ro-pax ship | 84,591 | — |
| 30 | CMA CGM ANTOINE DE SAINT EXUPERY | Container ship | 84,260 | — |
| 31 | COSCO SHIPPING VIRGO | Container ship | 83,632 | — |
| 32 | MAGLEBY MAERSK | Container ship | 82,734 | — |
| 33 | COSCO SHIPPING NEBULA | Container ship | 82,126 | — |
| 34 | MARSTAL MAERSK | Container ship | 82,048 | — |
| 35 | COSCO SHIPPING SCORPIO | Container ship | 81,672 | — |
| 36 | COSCO SHIPPING GEMINI | Container ship | 81,239 | — |
| 37 | LA SUPERBA | Ro-pax ship | 81,120 | — |
| 38 | COSCO SHIPPING SAGITTARIUS | Container ship | 80,883 | — |
| 39 | SUPERSPEED 2 | Ro-pax ship | 80,674 | — |
| 40 | CIUDAD DE BARCELONA | Ro-pax ship | 79,354 | — |
| 41 | EVER GENIUS | Container ship | 79,199 | — |
| 42 | MARY MAERSK | Container ship | 79,135 | — |
| 43 | MSC SPLENDIDA | Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) | 78,668 | — |
| 44 | COSCO HARMONY | Container ship | 77,818 | — |
| 45 | MAERSK MC-KINNEY MOLLER | Container ship | 77,765 | — |
| 46 | MSC SEAVIEW | Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) | 77,584 | — |
| 47 | EVER GRADE | Container ship | 77,294 | — |
| 48 | COSCO SHIPPING AZALEA | Container ship | 77,056 | — |
| 49 | COSCO SHIPPING LEO | Container ship | 76,713 | — |
| 50 | BILBAO KNUTSEN | LNG carrier | 76,102 | — |
| 51 | FEDOR LITKE | LNG carrier | 75,980 | — |
| 52 | MARSEILLE MAERSK | Container ship | 74,884 | — |
| 53 | MARIE MAERSK | Container ship | 74,674 | — |
| 54 | MSC DARIEN | Container ship | 74,154 | — |
| 55 | CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEES | Container ship | 74,089 | — |
| 56 | CMA CGM LOUIS BLERIOT | Container ship | 74,074 | — |
| 57 | CMA CGM JEAN MERMOZ | Container ship | 73,917 | — |
| 58 | GEORGIY BRUSILOV | LNG carrier | 73,642 | — |
| 59 | MAJESTIC MAERSK | Container ship | 73,444 | — |
| 60 | CRUISE BONARIA | Ro-pax ship | 73,347 | — |
| 61 | 0086 E.R. VANCOUVER | Container ship | 73,272 | — |
| 62 | GLOBAL ENERGY | LNG carrier | 73,260 | — |
| 63 | MARIT MAERSK | Container ship | 73,255 | — |
| 64 | EVER GOODS | Container ship | 72,904 | — |
| 65 | MAYVIEW MAERSK | Container ship | 72,712 | — |
| 66 | CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE | LNG carrier | 72,626 | — |
| 67 | EDUARD TOLL | LNG carrier | 72,487 | — |
| 68 | SANTA CLARA | Container ship | 72,270 | — |
| 69 | MOGENS MAERSK | Container ship | 72,222 | — |
| 70 | EVER GOVERN | Container ship | 72,166 | — |
| 71 | VISBORG | Ro-pax ship | 72,074 | — |
| 72 | LUSAIL | LNG carrier | 71,770 | — |
| 73 | BLUE STAR DELOS | Ro-pax ship | 71,234 | — |
| 74 | VLADIMIR VIZE | LNG carrier | 71,215 | — |
| 75 | EVER GIFTED | Container ship | 70,992 | — |
| 76 | CMA CGM LOUVRE | Container ship | 70,970 | — |
| 77 | COSCO PRIDE | Container ship | 70,502 | — |
| 78 | LA SUPREMA | Ro-pax ship | 70,273 | — |
| 79 | MSC ROMA | Container ship | 70,267 | — |
| 80 | MSC BRANKA | Container ship | 70,205 | — |
| 81 | TOLEDO TRIUMPH | Container ship | 70,125 | — |
| 82 | CMA CGM FORT DESAIX | Container ship | 70,050 | — |
| 83 | MATHILDE MAERSK | Container ship | 70,042 | — |
| 84 | MOBY AKI | Ro-pax ship | 69,896 | — |
| 85 | VLADIMIR VORONIN | LNG carrier | 69,811 | — |
| 86 | EVER GLORY | Container ship | 69,232 | — |
| 87 | CMA CGM PALAIS ROYAL | Container ship | 69,024 | — |
| 88 | VOLCAN DE TINAMAR | Ro-pax ship | 68,669 | — |
| 89 | MSC DOMITILLE | Container ship | 68,646 | — |
| 90 | RUDOLF SAMOYLOVICH | LNG carrier | 68,433 | — |
| 91 | COSCO BELGIUM | Container ship | 68,404 | — |
| 92 | BORIS VILKITSKY | LNG carrier | 67,994 | — |
| 93 | MOBY WONDER | Ro-pax ship | 67,530 | — |
| 94 | MSC SASHA | Container ship | 67,474 | — |
| 95 | BLUE STAR 2 | Ro-pax ship | 67,470 | — |
| 96 | BALTIC PRINCESS | Ro-pax ship | 67,414 | — |
| 97 | STENA HOLLANDICA | Ro-pax ship | 67,204 | — |
| 98 | CONNEMARA | Ro-pax ship | 67,134 | — |
| 99 | LNG PHECDA | LNG carrier | 67,124 | — |
| 100 | TEXAS TRIUMPH | Container ship | 67,071 | — |
Absolute emissions track how much work a ship did, not how efficiently it did it. A large container vessel on continuous service will out-emit a small tanker that sat idle, without being the worse performer. Efficiency is measured by EEOI, which is shown on each vessel page.