Most Emission-Efficient LNG Carriers
Ships ranked by AER (Annual Efficiency Ratio) — grams of CO₂ emitted per tonne of deadweight carried one nautical mile (g CO₂/dwt·nm), the IMO carbon-intensity metric behind the CII rating — from official EU MRV emissions data for reporting year 2025. Lower is greener. Pick a segment and size class to see the greenest vessels first.
| # | Vessel | Size (DWT) | Built | Carbon intensity — AER (g CO₂/dwt·nm) | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FLEX RANGER
IMO 9709025
|
156,000 | 2018 |
3.4
|
A |
| 2 |
GREENERGY PEARL
IMO 9961489
|
93,875 | 2025 |
3.9
|
A |
| 3 |
CLEAN MISTRAL
IMO 9967328
|
107,386 | 2025 |
4.0
|
A |
| 4 |
LECH KACZYNSKI
IMO 9922976
|
95,428 | 2022 |
4.0
|
A |
| 5 |
MARAN GAS MARSEILLE
IMO 9924869
|
89,300 | 2023 |
4.1
|
A |
| 6 |
ENERGY ENDURANCE
IMO 9948695
|
95,165 | 2024 |
4.1
|
A |
| 7 |
CLEAN VITALITY
IMO 9943499
|
107,621 | 2024 |
4.1
|
A |
| 8 |
MINERVA CHIOS
IMO 9877341
|
88,228 | 2021 |
4.1
|
A |
| 9 |
FLEX RAINBOW
IMO 9709037
|
156,000 | 2013 |
4.1
|
A |
| 10 |
PRISM BRILLIANCE
IMO 9810551
|
97,493 | 2019 |
4.2
|
A |
| 11 |
CELSIUS GENEVA
IMO 9945435
|
92,385 | 2023 |
4.2
|
A |
| 12 |
REX TILLERSON
IMO 9953248
|
93,076 | 2024 |
4.2
|
A |
| 14 |
PRISM AGILITY
IMO 9810549
|
97,494 | 2019 |
4.2
|
A |
| 13 |
PUTERI SAADONG
IMO 9937945
|
93,414 | 2024 |
4.2
|
A |
| 15 |
PUTERI LEDANG
IMO 9947598
|
93,414 | 2024 |
4.2
|
A |
| 16 |
PRISM COURAGE
IMO 9888481
|
97,494 | 2021 |
4.2
|
A |
| 17 |
ENERGY FIDELITY
IMO 9540089
|
95,165 | 2023 |
4.2
|
A |
| 18 |
MARAN GAS NICE
IMO 9941518
|
89,292 | 2024 |
4.3
|
A |
| 19 |
MARAN GAS ANTIBES
IMO 9941520
|
89,469 | 2024 |
4.3
|
A |
| 20 |
LNG HARMONY
IMO 9917555
|
95,655 | 2023 |
4.3
|
A |
| 21 |
NEW GREEN
IMO 9947500
|
95,746 | 2024 |
4.3
|
A |
| 22 |
MARVEL DOVE
IMO 9964182
|
94,539 | 2024 |
4.4
|
A |
| 23 |
CELSIUS CHARLOTTE
IMO 9878711
|
92,253 | 2021 |
4.4
|
A |
| 25 |
PRISM DIVERSITY
IMO 9904651
|
97,494 | 2022 |
4.5
|
A |
| 24 |
CLEAN COPANO
IMO 9886744
|
107,817 | 2022 |
4.5
|
A |
| 26 |
IGNACY LUKASIEWICZ
IMO 9946398
|
95,440 | 2023 |
4.5
|
A |
| 27 |
VIVIRT CITY LNG
IMO 9895238
|
92,855 | 2019 |
4.5
|
A |
| 28 |
COOL DISCOVERER
IMO 9861031
|
93,667 | 2020 |
4.5
|
A |
| 29 |
MALAGA KNUTSEN
IMO 9904182
|
95,548 | 2022 |
4.5
|
A |
| 30 |
CLEAN DESTINY
IMO 9943487
|
107,637 | 2023 |
4.5
|
A |
| 32 |
CLEAN FUTURE
IMO 9943504
|
107,661 | 2024 |
4.5
|
A |
| 31 |
COOL RACER
IMO 9869265
|
93,423 | 2021 |
4.5
|
A |
| 33 |
NANTES KNUTSEN
IMO 9926714
|
95,548 | 2024 |
4.5
|
A |
| 34 |
ELISA ARDEA
IMO 9980540
|
95,120 | 2024 |
4.5
|
A |
| 35 |
YIANNIS
IMO 9879674
|
92,619 | 2021 |
4.6
|
A |
| 36 |
LNG PROSPERITY
IMO 9902938
|
95,630 | 2023 |
4.6
|
A |
| 38 |
LNGSHIPS ATHENA
IMO 9872949
|
93,534 | 2021 |
4.6
|
A |
| 37 |
MESAIEED
IMO 9975519
|
93,124 | 2025 |
4.6
|
A |
| 39 |
SANTANDER KNUTSEN
IMO 9904170
|
95,548 | 2022 |
4.6
|
A |
| 40 |
CELSIUS CAROLINA
IMO 9878723
|
92,310 | 2021 |
4.6
|
A |
| 41 |
HELLAS ATHINA
IMO 9872999
|
92,955 | 2021 |
4.6
|
A |
| 42 |
BONITO LNG
IMO 9845788
|
93,534 | 2017 |
4.6
|
A |
| 43 |
DORADO LNG
IMO 9863182
|
94,000 | 2020 |
4.6
|
A |
| 45 |
VENTURE BAYOU
IMO 9958846
|
88,001 | 2024 |
4.6
|
A |
| 44 |
PEARL LNG
IMO 9862346
|
94,000 | 2020 |
4.6
|
A |
| 46 |
KOOL TIGER
IMO 9976135
|
92,924 | 2025 |
4.7
|
A |
| 47 |
LA SEINE
IMO 9845764
|
93,534 | 2020 |
4.7
|
A |
| 49 |
CLEAN RESOLUTION
IMO 9943475
|
107,573 | 2023 |
4.7
|
A |
| 48 |
WOODSIDE CHANEY
IMO 9753026
|
94,945 | 2019 |
4.7
|
A |
| 50 |
MARAN GAS ANDROS
IMO 9810379
|
94,638 | 2019 |
4.7
|
A |
AER (Annual Efficiency Ratio) = annual CO₂ emissions ÷ (deadweight × distance sailed), the IMO carbon-intensity metric used for CII ratings. It is built only from measured CO₂, distance and deadweight — not the self-reported cargo transport-work figure, which is unreliable. Implausible outliers (top 2% per segment) are excluded. Grade A–E reflects each vessel's rank within its segment. Source: EMSA THETIS-MRV.