Shelf Drilling
Shelf Drilling, formally known as Shelf Drilling, Ltd., is a prominent player in the offshore drilling industry, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE). Established in 2012, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across key regions, including the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Specialising in shallow water drilling services, Shelf Drilling offers a fleet of high-quality jack-up rigs, distinguished by their operational efficiency and reliability. The company’s commitment to safety and environmental stewardship sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Shelf Drilling has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust portfolio of contracts, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted provider in the offshore drilling sector.
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Shelf Drilling's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Shelf Drilling reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,294,543,000 kg CO2e, comprising 298,464,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 661,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 995,079,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a notable increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 1,129,111,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 252,943,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 680,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 876,168,000 kg CO2e. Shelf Drilling has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its average daily per rig Scope 1 emissions by 20% over five years from a 2021 baseline, targeting a reduction by 2026. Additionally, the company has established a near-term goal to decrease Scope 1 emissions per rig per day by 4% in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the 2021 average. These initiatives reflect the company's commitment to improving its environmental performance and addressing climate change impacts within the drilling industry.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 81,588,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 822,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 33,533,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Shelf Drilling 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.
