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), headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,305,233,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,102,646,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 72,771,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,129,817,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals significant contributions from purchased goods and services (4,811,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (2,481,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, GMS's emissions were reported at about 78,093,000 kg CO2e in the UK, with Scope 1 emissions at 51,860,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 28,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 26,205,000 kg CO2e. The global emissions for the same year were approximately 451,021,000 kg CO2e, with similar Scope 1 and 2 figures. Despite the substantial emissions, GMS has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of SBTi reduction targets or documented climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, ensuring that the reported figures are solely from Gulf Marine Services PLC. GMS continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,674,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.