The purpose of the award is to encourage ship-owners to reduce emissions and going beyond what is legally required. Ship-owners are scored on several parameters including Engine performance, On-board equipment and Fuel Quality. Award winners in Le Havre have to achieve a score of over 34.
MOL is proud to be named one of the Le Havre award winners as MOL believes that it has a social obligation to take innovative steps to help solve environmental issues such as greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution and biodiversity impediments. As parts of MOL’s Environmental Vision 2030 Plan it has set emission reduction targets of 25% in 2030 and 50% in 2050 versus the 2014 performance.
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. For more information, please visit www.molpower.com.
