Gulf Marine Services
Gulf Marine Services PLC, commonly referred to as GMS, is a leading provider of self-elevating support vessels based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1977, GMS has established a strong presence in the oil and gas industry, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa regions. The company specialises in offering innovative marine solutions, including accommodation and maintenance support for offshore operations. With a fleet of advanced vessels designed for versatility and efficiency, GMS stands out for its commitment to safety and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its fleet and the introduction of cutting-edge technology to enhance operational capabilities. GMS's reputation as a reliable partner in the marine services sector underscores its market position and dedication to excellence.
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Gulf Marine Services's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Gulf Marine Services (GMS), headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 80,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 54,396,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 26,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled about 22,996,000 kg CO2e, encompassing various indirect emissions such as business travel (2,481,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (11,717,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, GMS's emissions were approximately 79,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 51,860,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 26,205,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in emissions year-on-year, despite the company's efforts to monitor and report on its carbon footprint across all three scopes. GMS has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. However, the company continues to disclose its emissions data transparently, which is essential for tracking progress in carbon management and aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 43,108,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 580,000 | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 47,152,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Gulf Marine Services is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
