Drillship Fuel & CO₂

Mobile offshore drilling units. Outside CII scope - benchmarked on tonnes of CO₂ per drilling day or per foot drilled. Major capex items: 6-12 MW DP thrusters + drilling package + mud system.

Ship typeOffshoreDrillship

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

\text{CO}_2 = \sum_j F_j \cdot C_{f,j}, \quad \text{Intensity}_\text{ft} = \frac{\text{CO}_2}{\text{ft}/1000}

Symbol	Meaning	Unit
$F_j$	Mass of fuel $j$	t
$C_{f,j}$	CO₂ factor	t CO₂ / t fuel
$ft$	Feet drilled	ft

Source: IADC Sustainability Task Force; IOGP Report 471 - Environmental performance indicators

In short

Drilling-day and per-foot CO₂ intensity for drillships.

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