Evaluation and financing is provided to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha based on ‘Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance’
— Supporting efforts to realize low-/zero-emission ships —
Under Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance (the Program), which is jointly operated by Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ) and ClassNK, ClassNK evaluated the LNG-fueled car carrier ‘OCEANUS HIGHWAY’ (IMO No. 1046049), owned by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE). DBJ provided financing to “K” LINE.
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Japanese shipping giant K-Line (Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd.) said today that it is to trial Inmarsat Maritime’s new network service NexusWave on its fleet, with trials beginning this month.
Launched in May this year, NexusWave is a bonded multi-dimensional network, offering high-speed connectivity, unlimited data, global coverage, and a “secure by design” infrastructure for office-like and home-like experiences.The service seamlessly...
https://www.marinelog.com/news/k-line-to-start-trials-of-inmarsats-nexuswave/
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) recently took delivery of a new Capesize bulk carrier fuelled by LNG. Cape Hayate was built by Japan Marine United (JMU) as the first Capesize bulk carrier in the K Line fleet to be equipped with a dual-fuel engine that can utilise both diesel and LNG, the latter...
The order book for the wind sector just continues getting larger and larger, even as companies continue not to make much money. Wind is the Augustus Gloop segment of offshore, gorged on investment, like the character in Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, but liable to fall into a...
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), via its Mitsubishi Shipbuilding business unit, has handed over a new liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier to Kobe-based shipowner Sanya Kisen Kaisha. Excool was developed as a demonstration test vessel for the transport of LCO2. The ship will be used for the CCUS R&D and Demonstration Related Project/Large-scale CCUS Demonstration […]
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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha’s (K LINE’s) company K LINE CONTAINER SERVICE, based in Thailand, will launch the operation of a new warehouse in the Bang Na district of Bangkok on 1 April.
The new warehouse is located in a location 30 kilometres from Bangkok’s city center, the largest consumption area in Thailand.
K Line said the new facility will handle e-commerce goods, and instead of sending products on a per-pallet or per-case basis, it can now dispatch products on a per-item basis. For this reason,...
https://container-news.com/k-line-commences-new-general-dry-cargo-warehouse-in-thailand/
Newbuild deliveries have been completed to France and Peru while orders have been placed for two hybrid tugs for operation in China and Japan and a conventionally-powered ..
A new concept for a floating LNG (FLNG) vessel utilising storage tanks from older LNG carriers has been granted approval in principle (AIP) by ABS. The design, jointly de ..
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Asian companies have taken a battering in the offshore industry downturn. Singapore’s Ezion and Ezra have gone into liquidation, Malaysian OSV builder and owner Nam Che ..
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Not long until Christmas now! As the big day gets closer, you will have seen Cairn Capricorn Energy, Vantage Drilling, North Star, Vard and Shearwater featuring in Part O ..