MSC Group has marked a year of measurable progress toward its goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, as detailed in its 2024 Sustainability Report. The company avoided 50,000 tonnes of CO emissions last year, through fleetwide optimisation tools such as OptiCruise and Oceanly Performance, which support real-time...
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MSC Group has marked a year of measurable progress toward its goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, as detailed in its 2024 Sustainability Report.
The company avoided 50,000 tonnes of CO emissions last year, through fleetwide optimisation tools such as OptiCruise and Oceanly Performance, which support real-time operational efficiency and itinerary planning.
Another highlight saw MSC increase its shore power connections by more than 200% across 13 ports, from 44 in 2023 to 142 last year.
All ships built since 2017 are shore power-ready, with retrofitting continuing across the company’s fleet.
“As a family business, we do not operate ships just for tomorrow – we sail them for future generations, designed for fuel flexibility, guided by innovation, and powered by people who share our long-term vision,” MSC Chair Pierfrancesco Vago said.
“The Cruise Division in 2024 reaffirmed its commitment to advancing a bold and transparent sustainability strategy that balances environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic resilience.” MS
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