Voyage estimate
MR voyage: Jubail to Singapore
A MR carrying 37,000 tonnes from Jubail to Singapore sails about 3,800 nm laden via the Strait of Hormuz and Malacca Strait, about 12.7 days at 12.5 knots. With the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, the round voyage takes about 28.8 days and burns about 588 tonnes of fuel.
Round voyage
28.8 d
12.7 d laden
Laden distance
3,800 nm
Shortest route
Fuel (VLSFO)
588 t
Round voyage
CO2
1,851 t
Outside EU ETS
Round voyage breakdown
| Leg | Distance | Speed | Days | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laden Jubail → Singapore | 3,800 nm | 12.5 kn | 12.7 | 304 t |
Ballast Singapore → Jubail | 3,800 nm | 13 kn | 12.2 | 244 t |
Port time Loading and discharge | — | — | 4.0 | 40 t |
| Round voyage | 7,600 nm | 28.8 | 588 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 588 tonnes of VLSFO, emitting about 1,851 tonnes of CO2. Neither port is in the EU ETS area, so no EU allowances are needed for this voyage.
Assumptions
- Cargo
- 37,000 t
- Laden speed
- 12.5 kn at 24 t/day
- Ballast speed
- 13 kn at 20 t/day
- Port time
- 4 days at 10 t/day
- Laden draft
- 12 m
- CO2 factor
- 3.151 t per t fuel
Other ship sizes on this route
Questions
How long does a MR take from Jubail to Singapore?
About 12 days 16 hours laden at 12.5 knots over 3,800 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 28.8 days.
How much fuel does a MR burn on this voyage?
About 588 tonnes of VLSFO for the round voyage (304 t laden, 244 t ballast, 40 t in port), emitting about 1,851 tonnes of CO2.