Belships ASA, headquartered in Norway, is a prominent player in the maritime industry, specialising in the operation of dry bulk carriers. Founded in 1969, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe and Asia, focusing on the transportation of essential commodities such as coal, grain, and iron ore. Belships is recognised for its modern fleet of eco-friendly vessels, which are designed to meet stringent environmental standards while ensuring operational efficiency. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in a competitive market, contributing to its reputation as a reliable shipping partner. With a strategic focus on growth and a track record of notable achievements, Belships continues to strengthen its position within the global shipping landscape.
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In 2023, Belships reported carbon emissions of approximately 374,378,000 kg CO2e, primarily from Scope 1 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were about 372,787,000 kg CO2e. Over the past five years, Belships has seen fluctuations in its emissions, with 2019 emissions recorded at about 263,600,000 kg CO2e and peaking in 2021 at approximately 309,159,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Belships has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. The company has not committed to any climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets, indicating a potential area for improvement in its climate strategy. Belships continues to monitor its emissions and has reported energy efficiency metrics, such as the Energy Efficiency Operational Indicator (EEOI) and the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI), which are essential for assessing its operational performance in relation to climate commitments.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 263,600,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Belships is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.