Voyage estimate
Suezmax voyage: Halul Island to Mailiao
A Suezmax carrying 130,000 tonnes from Halul Island to Mailiao sails about 5,380 nm laden via the Strait of Hormuz and Malacca Strait, about 17.9 days at 12.5 knots. With the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, the round voyage takes about 39.2 days and burns about 1,386 tonnes of fuel.
Round voyage
39.2 d
17.9 d laden
Laden distance
5,380 nm
Shortest route
Fuel (VLSFO)
1,386 t
Round voyage
CO2
4,368 t
Outside EU ETS
Round voyage breakdown
| Leg | Distance | Speed | Days | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laden Halul Island → Mailiao | 5,380 nm | 12.5 kn | 17.9 | 717 t |
Ballast Mailiao → Halul Island | 5,380 nm | 13 kn | 17.2 | 569 t |
Port time Loading and discharge | — | — | 4.0 | 100 t |
| Round voyage | 10,759 nm | 39.2 | 1,386 t |
Laden via the Strait of Hormuz and Malacca Strait; ballast via the Strait of Hormuz and Malacca Strait.
Emissions and EU ETS
The round voyage burns about 1,386 tonnes of VLSFO, emitting about 4,368 tonnes of CO2. Neither port is in the EU ETS area, so no EU allowances are needed for this voyage.
Assumptions
- Cargo
- 130,000 t
- Laden speed
- 12.5 kn at 40 t/day
- Ballast speed
- 13 kn at 33 t/day
- Port time
- 4 days at 25 t/day
- Laden draft
- 17 m
- CO2 factor
- 3.151 t per t fuel
Other ship sizes on this route
Questions
How long does a Suezmax take from Halul Island to Mailiao?
About 17 days 22 hours laden at 12.5 knots over 5,380 nm via the Strait of Hormuz and Malacca Strait. The full round voyage, with the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, takes about 39.2 days.
How much fuel does a Suezmax burn on this voyage?
About 1,386 tonnes of VLSFO for the round voyage (717 t laden, 569 t ballast, 100 t in port), emitting about 4,368 tonnes of CO2.