Cruise companies to commit to shore power in the Baltic Sea
Five major cruise companies will commit to using shore power on all cruises in the Baltic Sea from 2024 at the Sustainable Cruising conference hosted by business-to-business network Cruise Baltic, to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 5 April.
Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean Group, MSC Cruises, Viking Ocean Cruises andCarnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean Group, MSC Cruises, Viking Ocean Cruises will sign a memorandum of understanding at the conference, with the Danish minister for environment Lea Wermelin in attendance.
“We are extremely proud that these cruise lines now commit to shore power in the region, and it shows that the cruise industry is taking an important responsibility when it comes to sustainability,” said Claus Bødker, director of Cruise Baltic.
The Sustainable Cruise conference will take place at the Copenhagen Marriot Hotel and will feature talks by representatives of cruise lines and Baltic ports and destinations, along with Wermelin and the Lord Mayor of Copenhagen Sophie Hæstorp Andersen.
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