Decarbonizing Maritime Transport
Strong demand pull and willingness to pay from end customers offsets small
increase in end-product price
Vessel type
and owner
Transported
good
Typical route
Container
1 pair of jeans
1 banana
1 TV
Dry Bulk
1 ton of iron
ore
D
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Added cost to
end product¹
End-product
USD
Relative price
increase of end
product¹
Jeans in
store
0.13
Typical shipping
end client
<1%
H&M
Levi's
Banana in
0.04
20%
Walmart
supermarket
Ahold
Delhaize
Novo Nordisk to
suppliers: Switch to green
transport or lose us as a
customer
Major pharmaceutical
company Novo Nordisk
now tells its 60,000
suppliers that they must
both produce and
transport their products
100% sustainably from
2030
TV
4
2%
amazon
SAMSUNG
Ton of iron
10
10%
Rio Tinto
ore delivered
BHP
Increase of steel
15
4%
cost
TATA
ArcelorMittal
Car production
80
<1%
cost
Mercedes-Benz
Tanker
1 ton of
ammonia
EBIC
Ton of ammonia 7
2%
NH3
Increase in EU
nitrates cost
2
1%
OCI
1. Using 100% ammonia, increasing the cost of transportation by ~60%, 2035
Source: Energy Transition Commission
Ahold
Delhaize
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