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But what if you apportion the fuel usage over the items transported? Presumably the ship carries far more items than the truck.
by BrenBarn 9mo ago
But what if you apportion the fuel usage over the items transported? Presumably the ship carries far more items than the truck.
- OrderlyTiamat 9mo agoThis is already taken into account: Shagie's table is based on [1], which is per kilogram-kilometer [1] https://climate.mit.edu/explainers/freight-transportation https://climate.mit.edu/explainers/freight-transportation
- eru 9mo agoI suspect they are underestimating how efficient ocean shipping really is.
- OrderlyTiamat 9mo agoDo you have any basis for that which I could refer to in discussion?