FY2014. MOL Liner also maintains an annual target to reduce emissions by at least 1% each fiscal year.

MOL Liner places a heavy emphasis on minimizing the environmental impact brought by shipping and dedicates resources and research to enhance efforts towards emissions reductions. MOL Liner publishes the results of environmental key performance indicators at CountOnMOL.com.

Greehouse GasesFY2014 ResultsTarget FY2030
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)105.5 grams per TEU-mile79.1 grams per TEU-mile
Nitrogen Oxide (NOx)2.37 grams per TEU-mile1.78 grams per TEU-mile
Sulfur Oxide (SOx)1.63 grams per TEU-mile1.22 grams per TEU-mile

MOL achieved excellent results in reducing emissions in FY2016 and is making good progress towards the FY2030 vs. FY2014 goal. Improvements in shipping technology and precise monitoring systems have enormously lowered the amount of greenhouse gases emitted during vessel voyages.

A.    Reduction of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) per TEU-Mile

FY2016 ResultsTargetsReduction Performance
86.9 grams per TEU-mile1Reduce by 25% per unit load for FY2030 vs FY2014Reduced by 17.6% per unit load for FY2016 vs FY2014
2Reduce by 1% per unit load each fiscal yearReduced by 9.6% per unit load for FY2016 vs FY2015


B.   
Reduction of Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) per TEU-Mile

FY2016 ResultsTargetsReduction Performance
1.95 grams per TEU-mile1Reduce by 25% per unit load for FY2030 vs FY2014Reduced by 17.7% per unit load for FY2016 vs FY2014
2Reduce by 1% per unit load each fiscal yearReduced by 9.7% per unit load for FY2016 vs FY2015


C.   
Reduction of Sulfur Oxide (SOx) per TEU-Mile

FY2016 ResultsTargetsReduction Performance
1.46 grams per TEU-mile1Reduce by 25% per unit load for FY2030 vs FY2014Reduced by 10.4% per unit load for FY2016 vs FY2014
2Reduce by 1% per unit load each fiscal yearReduced by 6.4% per unit load for FY2016 vs FY2015

MOL will continue to be focused on efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions for the betterment of the environment so that customers can Count On MOL to deliver their shipments with an environmentally-friendly carrier. For more information about MOL Liner‘s environmental initiatives, please visit CountOnMOL.com/environmental/emission_reductions.

About MOL
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has the world’s largest ocean shipping fleet. Backed by experience and technologies developed over 133 years, MOL moves today’s global economy. MOL operates specialized bulk carriers for iron ore, coal, and woodchips; tankers that transport crude oil and LNG; car carriers; cruise ships; ferries and coastal liners; and containerships that deliver a variety of finished products as part of the largest and most diverse global network of liner and logistics services. MOL Liner Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MOL. The company transports a wide variety of cargoes in international standard containers. The MOL Liner containerships also cover a global network of routes. For more information, please visit www.molpower.com.

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