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Home > Shipping report
Executive Summary: A Sea Change
A summary of CDP's Investor Research on the shipping sector, ranking 18 of the largest publicly listed shipping companies
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A Sea Change

Which shipping companies are ready for the low-carbon transition?

In this report, we rank 18 of the largest publicly listed shipping companies on business readiness for a low-carbon transition.


10%
Shipping accounts for up to 3% of global emissions and 10% of transport emissions
80%
It is an integral part of the global economy, transporting around 80% of the world’s trade in physical goods
30%
Slow steaming is an important short-term solution reducing carbon emissions by up to 30%

CDP’s League Table of companies in the shipping sector:


Company Country/Region Average market cap FY 2018 Q4 (US$bn) League Table weighted rank League Table rank
NYK Line Japan 3.4 4.89 1
Maersk Denmark 25.3 5.03 2
MOL Japan 3.5 6.53 3
K Line Japan 2.2 7.43 4
HMM South Korea 1.0 8.87 5
Norden Denmark 0.6 9.34 6
OOIL Hong Kong 6.0 10.15 7
U-Ming Taiwan 0.9 10.24 8
Hapag-Lloyd Germany 4.5 10.32 9
Wan Hai Taiwan 1.2 11.26 10
Evergreen Marine Taiwan 1.8 11.55 11
COSCO S.H China 5.4 11.91 12
Yang Ming Taiwan 0.7 12.40 13
Pacific Basin Hong Kong 0.9 12.46 14
Teekay Bermuda 0.3 12.58 15
Euronav Belgium 1.6 12.72 16
NS United KK Japan 0.5 13.86 17
COSCO S.ET China 2.4 13.94 18

Source: CDP


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