Skip to content

T-1B4a-2 - More efficient marine freight transport

TBD

Background

IPCC WG3 definition: TBD.

Improving the energy efficiency of ships, for example through the use of lighter materials and more efficient engines, reduces the emissions per transport work performed.

Transition Element

  • Type of shift: Utilisation Shift
  • Activity: TBD
  • Operation: TBD
  • ATOC: TBD

Activities

Improves:

Data sources

Parameter Region Sources
TBD TBD TBD

Interventions

TBD.

YAML Specification

title: T-1B4a-2 - More efficient marine freight transport
id: more_efficient_sea_freight_transportation
sector: transport
version: 2.0.0
name: more_efficient_sea_freight_transportation
type: update
weightInversionExpression:
  expression: ((1 / ( unknown_x / %[0] )) - 1) / %[1]
  variables:
  - energy_intensity_freight_sea_transport
  - shipping_efficiency_improvement_factor
unitOfMeasure: tonne_km
cohort:
  expression: '1'
variablesToUpdate:
- update: energy_intensity_freight_sea_transport
  type: EFFICIENCY_IMPROVEMENT
  by:
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - shipping_efficiency_improvement_factor
- update: energy_intensity_freight_electric_sea_transport
  type: EFFICIENCY_IMPROVEMENT
  by:
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - shipping_efficiency_improvement_factor
carbonCausalChains:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: ship_freight
  - chain: electric_shipping_freight
cobenefits:
- air_quality
- reduced_noise