Cruise Ship Carbon Emissions

According to leading independent German pollution analyst Axel Friedrich a single large cruise ship will emit over five tonnes of NOX emissions and 450kg of ultra fine particles a day.

Cruise ship carbon emissions. A 2011 case study of cruise ships in Dubrovnik Croatia estimated that the average CO2 emitted per person per mile on a medium-sized 3000-passenger cruise ship was 14 pounds. They conclude the carbon footprint of just one large cruise ship can be greater than 12000 cars. CLIA cruise lines are making an industry-wide emissions commitment to reduce carbon emissions by 40 per cent by 2030 says Harmer.

The environmental effects of shipping include air pollution water pollution acoustic and oil pollution. A tonne of shipping fuel contains 085 tonnes of carbon which produces 31 tonnes of carbon dioxide when it is burnt. Paper to appear in Energy Policy in press 2010 NOTE.

Free cancellation before 48 hours. Also cruise lines need to reduce their carbon footprint. Carić estimates that the average CO2 emissions for a 3000-passenger cruise ship is 1200 kgkm and trips can be thousands of kilometers long.

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In 2015 for example cruise ships emitted about 19106 kilo-tonnes of CO2-equivalent. As for greenhouse gas emissions the International Maritime Organization estimates that carbon dioxide emissions from shipping were equal to 22 of the global human-made emissions in 2012 and expects them to rise 50 to 250 percent. Based on an estimated total number of about 258 million cruise ship passengers in 2017 it can be estimated that the average cruise ship passenger emits 082 tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalent.

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