Global LNG fleet’s annual CO2 emissions exceed 12 billion tonnes
A new report by Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC) revealed that the global fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers is responsible for enabling approximately 12.7 billion metric tonnes of carbon dioxide.
According to the “No Room for More: Why LNG Carriers Are a Climate and Financial Risk” report, the estimated footprint attributed to LNG carriers covers both direct emissions from vessel operations and the far larger enabled emissions across the LNG lifecycle, including stages from extraction, liquefaction and maritime transportation to regasification and final combustion.
While shipping companies typically disclose operational emissions, they fail to report the much
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