Voyage estimate
LR2 voyage: Singapore to Kwinana
A LR2 carrying 75,000 tonnes from Singapore to Kwinana sails about 2,334 nm laden via the Malacca Strait and Sunda Strait, about 7.8 days at 12.5 knots. With the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, the round voyage takes about 19.3 days and burns about 539 tonnes of fuel.
Round voyage
19.3 d
7.8 d laden
Laden distance
2,334 nm
Shortest route
Fuel (VLSFO)
539 t
Round voyage
CO2
1,697 t
Outside EU ETS
Round voyage breakdown
| Leg | Distance | Speed | Days | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laden Singapore → Kwinana | 2,334 nm | 12.5 kn | 7.8 | 257 t |
Ballast Kwinana → Singapore | 2,334 nm | 13 kn | 7.5 | 202 t |
Port time Loading and discharge | — | — | 4.0 | 80 t |
| Round voyage | 4,667 nm | 19.3 | 539 t |
Laden via the Malacca Strait and Sunda Strait; ballast via the Malacca Strait and Sunda Strait.
Emissions and EU ETS
The round voyage burns about 539 tonnes of VLSFO, emitting about 1,697 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 Singapore to Kwinana?
About 7 days 19 hours laden at 12.5 knots over 2,334 nm via the Malacca Strait and Sunda Strait. The full round voyage, with the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, takes about 19.3 days.
How much fuel does a LR2 burn on this voyage?
About 539 tonnes of VLSFO for the round voyage (257 t laden, 202 t ballast, 80 t in port), emitting about 1,697 tonnes of CO2.