Belships
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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Belships's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Belships reported carbon emissions of approximately 374,378,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2022, when emissions were about 372,787,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Belships has shown a trend of increasing emissions, with 2021 emissions at approximately 309,159,000 kg CO2e and 2020 at about 280,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Belships is actively monitoring its emissions and has reported various energy efficiency indicators, such as the Energy Efficiency Operational Indicator (EEOI) and the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI). These metrics suggest a commitment to improving operational efficiency, although no formal climate pledges or science-based targets have been established. Belships continues to focus on its emissions management strategy, with a clear emphasis on transparency in reporting its Scope 1 emissions. The company is headquartered in Norway and operates within the maritime industry, which is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 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.
