Gulf Marine Services PLC, commonly referred to as GMS, is a leading provider of self-elevating support vessels based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1977, GMS has established a strong presence in the oil and gas industry, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa regions. The company specialises in offering innovative marine solutions, including accommodation and maintenance support for offshore operations. With a fleet of advanced vessels designed for versatility and efficiency, GMS stands out for its commitment to safety and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its fleet and the introduction of cutting-edge technology to enhance operational capabilities. GMS's reputation as a reliable partner in the marine services sector underscores its market position and dedication to excellence.
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In 2023, Gulf Marine Services (GMS) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 80,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 54,396,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 26,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled about 22,996,000 kg CO2e, encompassing various indirect emissions such as those from capital goods (2,264,000 kg CO2e), business travel (2,481,000 kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (11,717,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, GMS's emissions were approximately 78,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 51,860,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 28,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions reached about 26,205,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions year-on-year. GMS has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, the company is actively monitoring and reporting its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. As the industry increasingly focuses on sustainability, GMS's ongoing efforts to track and manage its carbon footprint will be crucial in aligning with global climate goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 43,108,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 580,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 47,152,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Gulf Marine Services 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.