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Carbon Footprint from Different Modes of Transportation

While reading Maersk’s previous presentations from the Stanford Supply Chain Conference 2008, I found several useful pages about carbon footprint from different modes of transportation.

Distance & Energy Efficiency Based on Transport Modes

Route and vessel do matter resized 600

Carbon Emissions Broken Down by Mode of Transportation

CO2 Emission resized 600

Sources & Remedies of Carbon Emissions

Drivers of Carbo Emission resized 600

Calculating the Carbon Footprint of Ocean Shipping

Calculating Carbo Emission resized 600

I was curious about each shipping lines’ container carbon emission, but I found only 3 shipping lines provide CO2 emission calculations based on their shipping routes.

Hanjin Shipping

http://www.hanjin.com/eservice/alps/en/co2/Co2.do

OOCL

http://www.oocl.com/eng/aboutoocl/Environmentalcare/ooclcarboncalculator/

NYK

http://www.mynla.com/CarbonEmissions/index.cfm

We hope more shipping lines will post their emission calculations on the web so shippers can get a clearer picture of their carbon footprint from factories to points of sale.

Brian Chan

brian@universalcargo.com

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