Blue Water Shipping, a prominent logistics and shipping company headquartered in Denmark (DK), has been a key player in the industry since its establishment in 1972. With a strong presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, the company excels in providing comprehensive supply chain solutions, including freight forwarding, project logistics, and marine services.
Renowned for its customer-centric approach, Blue Water Shipping offers tailored services that cater to diverse industries such as oil and gas, renewable energy, and general cargo. The company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market, enabling it to achieve significant milestones over the years. With a reputation for reliability and efficiency, Blue Water Shipping continues to solidify its position as a leader in the logistics sector, consistently delivering exceptional value to its clients.
+5 vs industry average
Blue Water Shipping’s score of 13 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Maritime Transport industry has increased its overall emissions by 30% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Blue Water Shipping's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Blue Water Shipping reported total carbon emissions of approximately 975.1 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.3 million kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 970.9 million kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from upstream transportation and distribution, accounting for about 935 million kg CO2e. Blue Water Shipping has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by 2031, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per ton-kilometre within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Blue Water Shipping A/S, with no cascading from a parent organisation. As part of the air freight transportation and logistics sector, Blue Water Shipping is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint.
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Blue Water Shipping’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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