Tidewater Inc., commonly referred to as Tidewater, is a leading provider of marine support services headquartered in the United States. Established in 1956, the company has built a strong reputation in the offshore energy sector, primarily operating in regions such as the Gulf of Mexico, West Africa, and the North Sea. Specialising in the provision of vessels and marine logistics, Tidewater offers a diverse fleet that includes platform supply vessels and anchor handling tug supply vessels, distinguished by their advanced technology and operational efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a robust market position as one of the largest operators in its field, catering to the needs of oil and gas companies worldwide. With a commitment to safety and sustainability, Tidewater continues to set industry standards while adapting to the evolving demands of the offshore energy market.
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In 2023, Tidewater reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 1,074,336,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 3,364,000 kg CO2e. This marked an increase in emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the company's operational scale and revenue growth, which reached approximately USD 1,009,985,000. In 2022, Tidewater's emissions were approximately 860,594,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 2,779,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The trend indicates a rising trajectory in emissions, with Scope 1 emissions increasing from 563,742,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 721,478,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Despite the increase in emissions, Tidewater has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at mitigating their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate commitments or science-based targets suggests a need for enhanced transparency and strategic planning in their sustainability efforts. As the industry faces increasing scrutiny regarding climate impact, Tidewater's future commitments will be crucial in aligning with global climate goals.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 721,478,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,595,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Tidewater 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.