MOL announces new Chairman, President and Vice Presidents
TOKYO : Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that at the Board of Directors meeting on December 19, the following appointments were approved, effective April 1, 2026: Chairman, President, and Vice Presidents. Junichiro Ikeda: Director
Lloyd’s Register awards AiP for 174K LNG Carrier with Wind Challenger technology
LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the design of a 174,000m³ LNG carrier equipped with Wind Challenger, an innovative wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developed
Kamarajar Port becomes India’s first Port to execute Automobile Transshipment
CHENNAI: In a landmark development for India’s maritime industry, Kamarajar Port Limited (KPL) has become the first Major Port in the country to undertake the transshipment of automobiles—shaping new pathways for vehicle logistics. On
ClassNK issues World’s First Approval in Principle (AiP) for LCO2/Methanol Carrier developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and MOL
TOKYO : ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a LCO2/Methanol Carrier jointly developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. The certification confirms the feasibility of the vessel,
Inmarsat provides NexusWave to Mitsui O.S.K. Lines to help accelerate onboard digitalisation strategy
LONDON : Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has signed an agreement with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) to upgrade its fleet from Fleet Xpress (FX) service to Inmarsat’s NexusWave. This fleet-wide transition to NexusWave will
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines opens India CVC office
TOKYO : MOL Plus, the CVC unit of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, a Japanese international shipping and logistics company, has expanded its operations by opening an office in India. This is the CVC’s third overseas
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, signs multi-year contract with Dryad Global
TOKYO : Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced a multi-year contract with Dryad Global, a leading provider of risk intelligence, maritime security, and cyber protection solutions. MOL has been a long-standing client of Dryad
Regulatory framework essential for accelerated uptake of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) in maritime
LONDON : The establishment of and international collaboration on Regulatory sandboxes – controlled environments where new technologies can be tested under real-world conditions – bringing in governments, regulatory bodies, industry stakeholders, and maritime operators