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Nakilat

Nakilat, officially known as Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited, is a leading maritime and logistics service provider headquartered in Qatar. Established in 2004, Nakilat has rapidly evolved to become a key player in the global shipping industry, particularly in the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG). With a significant operational presence in the Middle East and beyond, the company boasts a fleet of state-of-the-art vessels that are renowned for their efficiency and safety. Nakilat's core services include ship management, marine support, and the operation of LNG carriers, setting it apart through its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its fleet and strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. Recognised for its excellence, Nakilat continues to play a pivotal role in supporting Qatar's energy sector and contributing to the global LNG supply chain.

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17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

9

Industry Benchmark

Nakilat's score of 17 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nakilat's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nakilat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,456,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 50,237,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to previous years, with Scope 1 emissions rising from approximately 24,872,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and Scope 2 emissions increasing from about 45,451,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Nakilat has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company achieved Scope 1 emissions of approximately 22,935,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 38,694,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction from the 2020 figures of approximately 5,564,216,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1. The GHG emissions intensity for 2023 was reported at 1,030 kg CO2e/Nm, showing a gradual improvement in efficiency. Despite these reductions, Nakilat has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on enhancing its operational efficiency and reducing emissions through various initiatives, although detailed plans or targets have not been disclosed. Overall, Nakilat's emissions data highlights both the challenges and progress in its climate commitments, with ongoing efforts to manage and reduce its carbon emissions in the maritime industry.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nakilat's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Nakilat is in QA, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nakilat is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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