Voyage estimate
LR2 voyage: Yeosu to Fujairah
A LR2 carrying 75,000 tonnes from Yeosu to Fujairah sails about 5,802 nm laden via the Malacca Strait, about 19.3 days at 12.5 knots. With the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, the round voyage takes about 41.9 days and burns about 1,220 tonnes of fuel.
Round voyage
41.9 d
19.3 d laden
Laden distance
5,802 nm
Shortest route
Fuel (VLSFO)
1,220 t
Round voyage
CO2
3,845 t
Outside EU ETS
Round voyage breakdown
| Leg | Distance | Speed | Days | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laden Yeosu → Fujairah | 5,802 nm | 12.5 kn | 19.3 | 638 t |
Ballast Fujairah → Yeosu | 5,802 nm | 13 kn | 18.6 | 502 t |
Port time Loading and discharge | — | — | 4.0 | 80 t |
| Round voyage | 11,603 nm | 41.9 | 1,220 t |
Laden via the Malacca Strait; ballast via the Malacca Strait.
Emissions and EU ETS
The round voyage burns about 1,220 tonnes of VLSFO, emitting about 3,845 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 Yeosu to Fujairah?
About 19 days 8 hours laden at 12.5 knots over 5,802 nm via the Malacca Strait. The full round voyage, with the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, takes about 41.9 days.
How much fuel does a LR2 burn on this voyage?
About 1,220 tonnes of VLSFO for the round voyage (638 t laden, 502 t ballast, 80 t in port), emitting about 3,845 tonnes of CO2.