Ship Emissions Register

Shipping emissions reported for 2022

13,153 vessels in this register reported under EU MRV for the 2022 reporting period.

Total CO₂
136.5 Mt
Vessels reporting
13,153
Fuel burned
44.0 Mt
CO₂ at berth
8.71 Mt
Median EEOI
12.4

Compared with 2021, total reported CO₂ rose by 8.3%, and the number of vessels reporting rose by 7.4%. Both figures are affected by which ships fell under the reporting obligation that year, not by fleet activity alone.

By ship type

Ship typeVesselsCO₂ (t)Share
Container ship 1,883 38,413,747 28.1%
Bulk carrier 3,953 17,985,935 13.2%
Oil tanker 1,938 16,451,712 12.1%
Ro-pax ship 415 14,152,618 10.4%
LNG carrier 385 10,700,322 7.8%
Chemical tanker 1,507 9,171,945 6.7%
General cargo ship 1,341 5,865,372 4.3%
Ro-ro ship 238 5,778,434 4.2%
Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 134 5,584,083 4.1%
Vehicle carrier 463 4,178,476 3.1%
Gas carrier 361 2,808,343 2.1%
Other ship types 260 1,520,617 1.1%
Container/ro-ro cargo ship 64 1,331,813 1.0%
Passenger ship 54 1,325,992 1.0%
Refrigerated cargo carrier 141 1,171,036 0.9%
Combination carrier 9 46,604 0.0%
Other ship types (Offshore) 7 35,170 0.0%

Highest reported emitters in 2022

#VesselTypeCO₂ (t)Distance (nm)
1 MSC GRANDIOSA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 133,812 —
2 IONA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 129,584 —
3 VENTURA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 123,466 —
4 CRUISE BARCELONA Ro-pax ship 121,040 —
5 CRUISE ROMA Ro-pax ship 120,285 —
6 NORWEGIAN EPIC Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 118,103 —
7 LA SUPERBA Ro-pax ship 107,390 —
8 MSC SEAVIEW Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 106,695 —
9 MSC SEASIDE Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 105,799 —
10 SUPERFAST XI Ro-pax ship 103,876 —
11 FINNSTAR Ro-pax ship 103,526 —
12 FINNMAID Ro-pax ship 103,183 —
13 MSC SPLENDIDA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 102,110 —
14 FINNLADY Ro-pax ship 101,728 —
15 LA SUPREMA Ro-pax ship 98,913 —
16 CRUISE OLBIA Ro-pax ship 98,705 —
17 MSC VIRTUOSA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 98,584 —
18 OLYMPIC CHAMPION Ro-pax ship 98,108 —
19 MSC FANTASIA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 96,980 —
20 W. B. YEATS Ro-pax ship 91,866 —
21 WONDER OF THE SEAS Passenger ship 91,812 —
22 HELLENIC SPIRIT Ro-pax ship 91,726 —
23 YAKOV GAKKEL LNG carrier 91,481 —
24 MSC MAGNIFICA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 91,474 —
25 REGAL PRINCESS Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 89,636 —
26 CASTILLO DE VILLALBA LNG carrier 89,331 —
27 PONT-AVEN Ro-pax ship 88,936 —
28 COSCO SHIPPING SAGITTARIUS Container ship 87,023 —
29 COLOR MAGIC Ro-pax ship 86,988 —
30 MARIE CURIE Ro-pax ship 86,398 —
31 COLOR FANTASY Ro-pax ship 85,856 —
32 CSCL GLOBE Container ship 85,679 —
33 COSCO SHIPPING VIRGO Container ship 85,418 —
34 AZURA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 84,686 —
35 EXCELSIOR Ro-pax ship 84,667 —
36 ARCTIC DISCOVERER LNG carrier 83,737 —
37 NORWEGIAN GEM Passenger ship 82,967 —
38 SUPER FAST BALEARES Container/ro-ro cargo ship 82,240 —
39 CMA CGM MONTMARTRE Container ship 81,907 —
40 AIDANOVA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 81,867 —
41 BLUE STAR PATMOS Ro-pax ship 81,645 —
42 NORWEGIAN ESCAPE Passenger ship 81,441 —
43 MSC BELLISSIMA Passenger ship 80,527 —
44 NIKOLAY URVANTSEV LNG carrier 80,430 —
45 SKY PRINCESS Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 80,426 —
46 VOLCAN DE TINAMAR Ro-pax ship 79,955 —
47 MSC PREZIOSA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 79,923 —
48 SUPERSPEED 2 Ro-pax ship 79,816 —
49 CSCL VENUS Container ship 79,561 —
50 COSCO SHIPPING SCORPIO Container ship 79,348 —
51 COSTA TOSCANA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 79,279 —
52 BLUE STAR DELOS Ro-pax ship 79,094 —
53 BRITANNIA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 78,561 —
54 AL DEEBEL LNG carrier 78,398 —
55 ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 77,903 —
56 EXCELLENT Ro-pax ship 77,684 —
57 SUPERSPEED 1 Ro-pax ship 77,679 —
58 MAGLEBY MAERSK Container ship 77,644 —
59 COSCO SHIPPING NEBULA Container ship 77,544 —
60 COSTA DELIZIOSA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 77,425 —
61 COSCO SHIPPING ARIES Container ship 77,214 —
62 COSCO SHIPPING SOLAR Container ship 76,988 —
63 GEORGIY USHAKOV LNG carrier 76,522 —
64 AL ORAIQ LNG carrier 76,392 —
65 MSC MUSICA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 76,306 —
66 CRUISE OLYMPIA Ro-pax ship 76,205 —
67 CSCL JUPITER Container ship 76,191 —
68 CSCL PACIFIC OCEAN Container ship 76,187 —
69 MSC DOMITILLE Container ship 75,715 —
70 CSCL MARS Container ship 75,654 —
71 CMA CGM ZHENG HE Container ship 75,462 —
72 CMA CGM JEAN MERMOZ Container ship 75,410 —
73 FEDOR LITKE LNG carrier 75,398 —
74 COSCO SHIPPING UNIVERSE Container ship 75,282 —
75 COSCO SHIPPING LEO Container ship 75,208 —
76 CSCL STAR Container ship 75,198 —
77 BORIS VILKITSKY LNG carrier 75,137 —
78 MARSTAL MAERSK Container ship 75,056 —
79 CRUISE EUROPA Ro-pax ship 74,822 —
80 CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE LNG carrier 74,567 —
81 COSCO SHIPPING LIBRA Container ship 74,208 —
82 COSCO SHIPPING TAURUS Container ship 74,113 —
83 LNG RIVER NIGER LNG carrier 73,781 —
84 EDUARD TOLL LNG carrier 72,819 —
85 CMA CGM RIVOLI Container ship 72,782 —
86 GOLAR SEAL LNG carrier 72,674 —
87 VLADIMIR VIZE LNG carrier 72,641 —
88 ZEUS PALACE Ro-pax ship 72,598 —
89 FANTASTIC Ro-pax ship 72,573 —
90 BRILLIANCE OF THE SEAS Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 72,273 —
91 DROTTEN Ro-pax ship 71,818 —
92 CRUISE BONARIA Ro-pax ship 71,737 —
93 NIKOLAY YEVGENOV LNG carrier 71,564 —
94 GNV AURIGA Ro-pax ship 71,362 —
95 MARY MAERSK Container ship 71,210 —
96 COSTA FASCINOSA Passenger ship (Cruise Passenger ship) 71,034 —
97 CSCL SATURN Container ship 70,968 —
98 TANIT Ro-pax ship 70,967 —
99 BW LILAC LNG carrier 70,843 —
100 EVER ALP Container ship 70,641 —

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.