Voyage estimate
LR2 voyage: Jamnagar to Jeddah
A LR2 carrying 75,000 tonnes from Jamnagar to Jeddah sails about 2,308 nm laden via the Bab-el-Mandeb, about 7.7 days at 12.5 knots. With the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, the round voyage takes about 19.1 days and burns about 534 tonnes of fuel.
Round voyage
19.1 d
7.7 d laden
Laden distance
2,308 nm
Shortest route
Fuel (VLSFO)
534 t
Round voyage
CO2
1,681 t
Outside EU ETS
Round voyage breakdown
| Leg | Distance | Speed | Days | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laden Jamnagar → Jeddah | 2,308 nm | 12.5 kn | 7.7 | 254 t |
Ballast Jeddah → Jamnagar | 2,308 nm | 13 kn | 7.4 | 200 t |
Port time Loading and discharge | — | — | 4.0 | 80 t |
| Round voyage | 4,615 nm | 19.1 | 534 t |
Laden via the Bab-el-Mandeb; ballast via the Bab-el-Mandeb.
Emissions and EU ETS
The round voyage burns about 534 tonnes of VLSFO, emitting about 1,681 tonnes of CO2. Neither port is in the EU ETS area, so no EU allowances are needed for this voyage.
Assumptions
- Cargo
- 75,000 t
- Laden speed
- 12.5 kn at 33 t/day
- Ballast speed
- 13 kn at 27 t/day
- Port time
- 4 days at 20 t/day
- Laden draft
- 13.8 m
- CO2 factor
- 3.151 t per t fuel
Other ship sizes on this route
Questions
How long does a LR2 take from Jamnagar to Jeddah?
About 7 days 17 hours laden at 12.5 knots over 2,308 nm via the Bab-el-Mandeb. The full round voyage, with the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, takes about 19.1 days.
How much fuel does a LR2 burn on this voyage?
About 534 tonnes of VLSFO for the round voyage (254 t laden, 200 t ballast, 80 t in port), emitting about 1,681 tonnes of CO2.