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Three Companies to Expand Container Terminal in Kobe
Signs MoU with Kobe-Osaka International Port and 'K' Line TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) on Wednesday (Jul26) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the Port Island Phase 2 Development Project at the Port of Kobe …
Jul 27, 2023 / Curious
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 Conducts Trial Use of Marine Biofuel for Decarbonization on Car Carrier
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) announced that the Company has conducted a trial use of marine biofuel which was supplied by global integrated energy company bp on car carrier POLARIS HIGHWAY“K” LINE signed a deal for marine biofuel supply with …
Dec 2, 2021 / Vessels
Kawasaki Receives First Order for a New 86,700 m³ LPG-fueled LPG/ LAG Carrier
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has announced that it has concluded the first shipbuilding contract with Kawasaki Kisen Kaisya Ltd. (K-line) for a new 86,700 m3 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied ammonia gas (LAG) carrier powered by LPG …
Sep 1, 2021 / Vessels
K-Line Takes Delivery of Next-generation Environmentally Friendly Car Carrier Fueled by LNG “Century Highway Green” (Video)
On March 12, the “CENTURY HIGHWAY GREEN”, a car carrier fueled by LNG (liquefied natural gas) that had been under construction at Tadotsu Shipyard Co., Ltd., part of the Imabari Shipbuilding Group, has been delivered to “K” LINE.She is a …
Mar 12, 2021 / Vessels
K-Line Announces the Establishment of Carbon Neutral Promotion Group
K-Line announces the establishment of a new department focusing on businesses and projects for carbon neutrality including renewable energy effective on April 1st, 2021. The requirement of de-carbonization is rapidly growing in the world and it …
Mar 9, 2021 / Curious
K-LINE commenced technical management of Singapore’s first LNG Bunkering Vessel FUELNG BELLINA
K-Line announced on Wednesday (Feb24) that the Company has successfully commenced technical management of Singapore’s first LNG bunkering vessel FUELNG BELLINA owned by FueLNG Pte Ltd, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel …
Feb 25, 2021 / Vessels
World’s First Small-scale CO2 Capture Plant on K-Line’s vessel Corona Utility
“CC-Ocean” (Carbon Capture on the Ocean) ProjectKawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K-Line) announces it will deploy a small-scale, marine-use demonstration plant for CO2 capture onboard a vessel and conduct research and development on compact facility …
Aug 31, 2020 / Vessels
LNG fuel tanks installed on K-Line's car carrier
On May 7-8 2020, LNG fuel tanks were installed on a car carrier which is under construction at Tadotsu Shipyard Co.,Ltd. (Imabari Shipbuilding Group). The construction is currently on going with estimated delivery within 2020 fiscal year.The vessel …
May 21, 2020 / Vessels
K-Line, FueLNG conclude ship management agreement for Singapore’s 1 st LNG-Bunker vessel
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K-Line) and FueLNG Pte Ltd.(*) (FueLNG) have concluded a ship management agreement for the 7,500CBM LNG-Bunkering Vessel (LBV) that FueLNG will own, operate and carry out all commercial operations.The partnership will …
Nov 28, 2019 / Vessels