K Line Unit Becomes Part of Indian Shipowners’ Association

subsidiary of Japan’s shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, K Line (India) Shipping Private (KLISP), joined the Indian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA) at the end of January 2017.

Japanese SOx Scrubber System Gets First Certification

After a year of testing a newly-developed Hybrid SOx Scrubber System for removing sulfur oxides (SOx) from the exhaust gas emitted by marine diesel engines, the system received its first certificate of compliance from the Republic of Panama, the country w

Wan Hai, K Line Work Together on South-East Asia Service

Taiwanese container carrier Wan Hai Lines and Japan-based Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) are planning to add coverage in the south-east Asia network with Thailand-Belawan Service (TBS), starting from January 7, 2017.

K Line Strengthens Its China Vietnam Indonesia Service

Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has unveiled plans to launch a new containership service of China Saigon Indonesia (CSI) services.

FMC Clears THE Alliance

The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has concluded its review of the proposed THE Alliance agreement, allowing it to become effective on December 19, 2016.

K Line Adds New RoRo Service on Thailand – Australia Route

Japan’s shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has decided to enhance its RoRo service in Thailand – Australia trade by launching a new service route of anti-clockwise loop in addition to current existing clockwise loop.

Japan’s Big Three End First Half FY 2016 in Losses

On the back of the deteriorating conditions in the shipping market, Japan’s Big Three shipping companies, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), reported losses for the first half of fiscal