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Grimaldi Group has ordered nine methanol-capable ropax vessels from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard for about $1.5 billion, with deliveries scheduled between 2028 and 2030. The vessels, designed to reduce CO2 emissions by over 50%, will operate under various flags, including Italian, Greek, and Finnish. This order is part of Grimaldi's broader strategy to enhance energy efficiency and align with net-zero emissions goals through the use of green fuels.