Voyage estimate
Suezmax voyage: Ras Tanura to New Mangalore
A Suezmax carrying 130,000 tonnes from Ras Tanura to New Mangalore sails about 1,762 nm laden via the Strait of Hormuz, about 5.9 days at 12.5 knots. With the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, the round voyage takes about 15.5 days and burns about 521 tonnes of fuel.
Round voyage
15.5 d
5.9 d laden
Laden distance
1,762 nm
Shortest route
Fuel (VLSFO)
521 t
Round voyage
CO2
1,643 t
Outside EU ETS
Round voyage breakdown
| Leg | Distance | Speed | Days | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laden Ras Tanura → New Mangalore | 1,762 nm | 12.5 kn | 5.9 | 235 t |
Ballast New Mangalore → Ras Tanura | 1,762 nm | 13 kn | 5.6 | 186 t |
Port time Loading and discharge | — | — | 4.0 | 100 t |
| Round voyage | 3,524 nm | 15.5 | 521 t |
Laden via the Strait of Hormuz; ballast via the Strait of Hormuz.
Emissions and EU ETS
The round voyage burns about 521 tonnes of VLSFO, emitting about 1,643 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 Ras Tanura to New Mangalore?
About 5 days 21 hours laden at 12.5 knots over 1,762 nm via the Strait of Hormuz. The full round voyage, with the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, takes about 15.5 days.
How much fuel does a Suezmax burn on this voyage?
About 521 tonnes of VLSFO for the round voyage (235 t laden, 186 t ballast, 100 t in port), emitting about 1,643 tonnes of CO2.