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updated 16 days ago

Moran Towing Corporation

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Moran Towing Corporation, a prominent player in the maritime industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico. Founded in 1860, the company has established a rich history marked by significant milestones in marine transportation and towing services. Specialising in harbour towing, ocean towing, and marine logistics, Moran Towing is renowned for its commitment to safety and operational excellence. The company’s fleet of modern tugboats and innovative technologies sets it apart in a competitive market, ensuring reliable service for a diverse range of clients. With over 160 years of experience, Moran Towing Corporation has solidified its position as a leader in the towing sector, consistently delivering high-quality services that meet the evolving needs of the maritime industry.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Moran Towing Corporation's score of 2 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Moran Towing Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2008, Moran Towing Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,151,983,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 6,448,000 kg CO2e. As of now, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented, indicating a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. The emissions data is cascaded from Moran Towing Corporation as a current subsidiary, reflecting their operational impact within the maritime industry. While the company has not disclosed Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions, the focus on reducing direct emissions (Scope 1) is crucial for aligning with industry standards and addressing climate change effectively.

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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Moran Towing Corporation's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Moran Towing Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Moran Towing Corporation 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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