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“Seawing” Automated Kite System to be Installed on CORONA CITRUS, a Coal Carrier for Electric Power Development
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) and Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (J-POWER) have decided to install the “Seawing” * , an automated kite system using wind power, on CORONA CITRUS, an 88,000 DWT-type special coal carrier for J-POWER. …
Mar 24, 2023 / Vessels
K LINE enters into long-term contracts with Northern Lights for two liquefied CO2 vessels - World’s first full-scale CCS project
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) and Northern Lights JV DA have signed Bare Boat Charter and Time Charter contracts for two 7,500 m3 liquefied CO2 ships. Dimensions and Characteristics: Cargo tank capacity：7,500 ㎥ Length overall：130m …
Dec 19, 2022 / Vessels
K LINE begins trials of a next-generation onboard service cart called "Beecle" which has "zero" CO2 emissions
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) has begun trials of a next-generation onboard service cart called "Beecle" which has "zero" CO2 emissions, provided by N.Y. Co., Ltd. ("N.Y."), with a view of switching from present service car in the future. …
Sep 12, 2022 / Curious
K LINE Conducts Trial Use of Marine Biofuel for Decarbonization on Supramax Bulker
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) has announced that the Company has conducted a trial use of marine biofuel which was supplied by pioneering marine biofuel supply company GoodFuels on Supramax bulker “ALBION BAY” with the cooperation of JFE …
Aug 28, 2022 / Curious
K LINE Group Signed Multiple Consecutive Voyage Contracts with JSW Steel Ltd.
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and “K” Line (India) Shipping Private Ltd., (KLISP) affiliated company of “K” LINE, have successfully signed the multiple mid-long term CVCs with India's one of the largest steel makers JSW Steel Ltd. for …
Aug 2, 2022 / Vessels
K Line unit to build battery-powered electric tugboat
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) announced earlier today that Company’s group company, SEAGATE CORPORATION CO., LTD.(SGC), will build new electric tugboat powered by battery. The new Tugboat is equipped with a propulsion system running on “Hybrid …
Jul 22, 2022 / Vessels
K Line Group starts collaborative research on Decarbonization with Emirates Global Aluminium
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Group (K Line Group) has announced that the Company signed the memorandum of understanding with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) for establishing the working committee for collaborative research on Decarbonization. K Line …
Jul 18, 2022 / Curious
K LINE Group’s Yokohama Daikoku C-4 Terminal Starts Operation Utilizing Renewable Energy
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) and Daito Corporation (Daito) have started operation of “K” LINE Group’s first dedicated finished vehicle terminal in Japan, at Yokohama Daikoku C-4 Terminal from April 2022. On April 5th, “IVORY ARROW” operated …
May 19, 2022 / Vessels
K-Line Developed a New Concept Design of FLNG Hull that Achieves Shorter Construction Period and Cost Reduction
Approval in Principle (AIP) from American Bureau of ShippingKawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and JGC CORPORATION (JGC) jointly developed a new concept of FLNG (floating LNG) Hull (Note 1) and have received Approval in Principle (AIP) (Note 2) …
Apr 15, 2022 / Vessels
K LINE Group Open its First Finished-Vehicle Terminal Operation in Japan
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) and Daito Corporation will launch “K” LINE Group’s first finished-vehicle terminal in Japan, at Yokohama Daikoku C-4 Terminal from April 2022.“K” LINE Group leases the terminal from Yokohama Port Terminal …
Feb 25, 2022 / Curious