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Superyacht Fuel & CO₂

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Yachts 30–180 m. Outside CII scope but increasingly audited by owners and charterers against a CO₂-per-day or per-guest-night intensity.

Formula

$$ \text{CO}2^\text{year} = \sum_j F_j \cdot C{f,j} $$

$$ \text{Intensity} = \frac{\text{CO}2^\text{year}}{d\text{run}} $$

Symbol legend

SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$F_j$Mass of fuel $j$tbunker log
$C_{f,j}$CO₂ factort CO₂ / t fuelMEPC.364(79)
$Bench (Running days / year)$operational benchmarkdoperations log
$d_\text{op}$Operating daysdoperations log

SYBAss ‘YETI’ (Yacht Environmental Transparency Index) scores 100+ metre yachts on five metrics including running fuel intensity. Top-decile achieves ~ 12–18 t CO₂ per running day; fleet median 25–40 t.

Sources

  • SYBAss YETI - Yacht Environmental Transparency Index.
  • IMO MEPC.364(79) - Cf conversion factors.