Cleaner cruising: MSC Cruises sets course for net zero emissions

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MSC Euribia | Credit: MSC Cruises
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MSC Euribia | Credit: MSC Cruises

Cruise operator reveals ambitions for maiden journey of new ship to be powered by bio-LNG as it seeks to demonstrate the potential for greener cruises

Eco-conscious holiday makers could soon opt for a more sustainable cruise following a trial voyage from MSC Cruises that aims to demonstrate how low carbon fuels could be deployed across the carbon intensive...

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