How This Calculator Works
This tool estimates fuel or energy consumption, cost, and CO₂ emissions for Damen Shipyards workboats based on your input distance and fuel type.
Fuel Calculation Formula:
Fuel/Energy Used = Distance × Consumption Rate (liters or kWh per nautical mile)
CO₂ Emissions = Fuel/Energy Used × Emission Factor
Emission Factors:
- Diesel: 2.68 kg CO₂/liter
- Electric Hybrid: 0.5 kg CO₂/kWh (assuming partial renewable grid)
About Damen Shipyards Workboats
Damen Shipyards builds a range of high-performance workboats used globally for towing, crew transfer, marine construction, and offshore support. Models include:
- Stan Tug 1606: Compact, reliable tug for harbor and coastal duties.
- Stan Tug 1907: More powerful tug with greater bollard pull.
- Fast Crew Supplier 2610: High-speed vessel for crew transport to offshore sites.
- Multi Cat 2712: Versatile multipurpose work vessel for marine projects.
Tips for Efficient Operation:
- Operate engines at optimal RPM for best fuel efficiency.
- Regularly maintain hull and propellers to reduce drag.
- Plan routes to minimize unnecessary travel.
- Consider hybrid or electric operation where possible.
