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Table 6 Effect of different measures on reducing committed emissions

From: Shipping and the Paris climate agreement: a focus on committed emissions

 

Inputs (Low-mid-high):

Committed emissions MtCO2 under different measures

% reduction on baseline committed emissions

Individual measure:

Improvement

Start date

Years until fully deployed

Low

Mid

High

Low

Mid

High

Slow-speed

15–25%-35%

2030–2024-2022

10–5-3

2179

1919

1652

4

15

27

Technical and operational

5–20%-35%

2030–2025-2022

8–10-15

2190

1924

1629

3

15

28

Fuel blending

1% pa – 2% pa- 4% pa

2030–2025-2022

n/a

2256

2226

2048

0

2

9

Zero-carbon fuel

n/a

2035–2030-2025

15–10-10

2092

1722

1270

7

24

44

All 4 measures

   

1976

1320

793

13

42

65