Nakilat, officially known as Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited, is a leading maritime and logistics service provider headquartered in Qatar. Established in 2004, Nakilat has rapidly evolved to become a key player in the global shipping industry, particularly in the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG). With a significant operational presence in the Middle East and beyond, the company boasts a fleet of state-of-the-art vessels that are renowned for their efficiency and safety. Nakilat's core services include ship management, marine support, and the operation of LNG carriers, setting it apart through its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its fleet and strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. Recognised for its excellence, Nakilat continues to play a pivotal role in supporting Qatar's energy sector and contributing to the global LNG supply chain.
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In 2023, Nakilat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,456,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 50,237,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with emissions from Scope 1 decreasing from about 55,642,160 kg CO2e in 2020 to 32,456,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This represents a significant reduction in direct emissions over the three-year period. For Scope 2 emissions, Nakilat's figures have also seen a decline, from 38,694,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 50,237,000 kg CO2e in 2023, indicating a need for further improvement in energy efficiency and sourcing. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, suggesting that while they are tracking emissions, formal commitments to reduction targets are not currently in place. Overall, Nakilat's emissions intensity has improved, with a GHG emissions intensity of approximately 1,030 kg CO2e/Nm reported in 2023, down from 1,260 kg CO2e/Nm in 2020. This trend reflects Nakilat's ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce its environmental impact.
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Add to project2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 5,564,216,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Nakilat is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.