Pacific Basin Shipping Limited, commonly known as Pacific Basin, is a leading player in the dry bulk shipping industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1987, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Specialising in the transportation of dry bulk commodities, Pacific Basin operates a modern fleet of Handysize and Supramax vessels, renowned for their efficiency and environmental performance. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in a competitive market. With a robust market position, Pacific Basin has achieved notable milestones, including a significant expansion of its fleet and a strong focus on customer service. This dedication has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the global shipping sector.
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In 2024, Pacific Basin reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,691,333,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion accounting for about 932,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 351,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 4,347,744,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,020,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 346,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Energy Efficiency Operational Index (EEOI) carbon intensity by 50% by 2030 compared to a 2008 baseline. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with an expected reduction in EEOI carbon intensity to 6.7 by 2030. Pacific Basin's emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy, aligning with industry standards for carbon reduction and sustainability. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, focusing on significant reductions in its operational carbon footprint.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,043,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 594,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 735,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Pacific Basin 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.