Voyage estimate
MR voyage: Yeosu to Yangon
A MR carrying 37,000 tonnes from Yeosu to Yangon sails about 3,706 nm laden via the Malacca Strait, about 12.4 days at 12.5 knots. With the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, the round voyage takes about 28.2 days and burns about 574 tonnes of fuel.
Round voyage
28.2 d
12.4 d laden
Laden distance
3,706 nm
Shortest route
Fuel (VLSFO)
574 t
Round voyage
CO2
1,809 t
Outside EU ETS
Round voyage breakdown
| Leg | Distance | Speed | Days | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laden Yeosu → Yangon | 3,706 nm | 12.5 kn | 12.4 | 296 t |
Ballast Yangon → Yeosu | 3,706 nm | 13 kn | 11.9 | 238 t |
Port time Loading and discharge | — | — | 4.0 | 40 t |
| Round voyage | 7,411 nm | 28.2 | 574 t |
Laden via the Malacca Strait; ballast via the Malacca Strait.
Emissions and EU ETS
The round voyage burns about 574 tonnes of VLSFO, emitting about 1,809 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 Yeosu to Yangon?
About 12 days 8 hours laden at 12.5 knots over 3,706 nm via the Malacca Strait. The full round voyage, with the ballast leg back and 4 days in port, takes about 28.2 days.
How much fuel does a MR burn on this voyage?
About 574 tonnes of VLSFO for the round voyage (296 t laden, 238 t ballast, 40 t in port), emitting about 1,809 tonnes of CO2.