Climate Change Data

Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:0.286 Tons CO2 / Nautical mile; 15.7225 grams CO2 / Tons * Nautical mile

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Safety
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Governance
  • Human Rights

Environmental Achievements

  • Significant reduction in carbon dioxide emissions per metric tonne of cargo moved on a per mile basis (using EEOI tool)
  • Installation of advanced ballast water treatment systems in one vessel, with plans for fleet-wide installation by 2023
  • Installation of Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (ECGS); evolving fuel strategy including use of Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (LSFO)
  • Extensive retrofitting program investing in energy-efficient propellers and bows to reduce fuel consumption
  • Monitoring and maintaining Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) in line with IMO Hong Kong Convention 2009 and EU SRR 2013

Social Achievements

  • Zero fatalities and zero high-consequence work-related injuries in 2022
  • Four recordable work-related injuries in 2022 (based on OCIMF guidelines)
  • 18% women representation in the workforce
  • 11 nationalities represented in the workforce
  • Ongoing safety training and awareness programs for sea staff

Governance Achievements

  • Full adoption and implementation of relevant corporate governance rules as set out by Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)
  • Establishment of Board Committees (Nomination and Remuneration, Audit, Insiders’ Trading, Follow-Up and Supervision)
  • Compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015 certifications

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Fleet-wide installation of ballast water treatment systems by 2023
  • Meeting forthcoming EEXI compliance through retrofitting and greener technologies

Environmental Challenges

  • Meeting stringent environmental regulations and reducing CO2 emissions
  • Maintaining safety standards across operations
  • Ensuring compliance with evolving IMO requirements
  • Addressing the threat of piracy and cybersecurity risks
Mitigation Strategies
  • Investment in low-carbon technology and energy efficiency measures
  • Implementation of robust operating and maintenance practices
  • Collaboration with engine builders for retrofitting and technology upgrades
  • Development of Security Information Policy and IT Management Policy
  • Collaboration with Ambrey Security for piracy updates

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Setting operational standards through legally binding agreements

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Carbon Intensity:14.9364 grams/Tons * Nautical mile

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change & Environmental Sustainability
  • Safeguarding People
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Installation of UV type ballast water treatment systems in vessels.
  • Compliance through usage of low-sulphur fuels.
  • Significant reduction in carbon dioxide emissions per metric tonne of cargo moved on a per mile basis.

Social Achievements

  • 0 Fatalities, 0 high-consequence Oil Spills, 2 recordable work-related injuries in 2023 (based on OCIMF Injury Reporting Guidelines).
  • 18% Women representation in the workforce.
  • 13 nationalities represented in the workforce.

Governance Achievements

  • Full adoption and implementation of relevant corporate governance rules as set out by Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA).
  • 0 Fines/Penalties during 2023.
  • Successful capital restructuring program.

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Further reducing energy consumption and CO₂ emissions.

Environmental Challenges

  • Ongoing compliance with evolving regulations.
  • Technological advancements.
  • Changing market dynamics.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Proactive and collaborative approach, engaging stakeholders across the maritime industry to drive positive change and foster sustainable practices.
  • Investing in energy-efficient technologies.
  • Collaborating with engine builders to retrofit Engine Power Limiting Devices.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: MARPOL, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Selection coating for propellers
  • Exploration of drone operation in port operations
  • Integration of cutting-edge technologies to optimise vessel performance and enhance fuel efficiency

Awards & Recognition

  • Excellence in Maritime Services Award at the 2023 ShipTek Awards