Aiming to Enhance Stable Supply of Top-quality Seafarers for LNG Carriers and Tankers

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that MOL acquired 100% of the issued shares of Azalea Maritime B.V. on December 21st, 2017. Azalea Maritime B.V. changed its name to "MOL Maritime (Europe) B.V." on January 1st, 2018.

MOL Announces Full Acquisition and Name Change of Seafarers Manning Company in Europe
Caption: Group photo of MOL Maritime (Europe) B.V. and MOL management

MOL will enhance providing top-quality seafarers for MOL-operated LNG carriers and tankers and continue to aim to become a world leader in safe operation.

MOL Maritime (Europe) B.V. as a manning company, will continue to support MOL safe operation, while inheriting Azalea Maritime's accumulated experience with European seafarers and know-how of the manning business.

Source: MOL