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K LINE Concludes Long-Term Time Charter Agreement with GAIL (India) Limited for New LNG Vessel

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) has announced the execution of a long-term time charter contract through the ship-owning company established in Singapore with GAIL (India) Limited (GAIL)*1 and signing ceremony was held in India. The ship-owning …

Dec 3, 2024 / Curious

Daito Corporation Has Decided to Build an Electric Tugboat

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) announced on Friday that Daito Corporation (Daito), its consolidated subsidiary, has decided to build an electric tugboat, an electric vessel (EV) powered by a large-capacity lithium-ion battery. Today, …

Nov 11, 2024 / Vessels

K LINE to trial Inmarsat Maritime's new bonded network service NexusWave on K LINE's fleet

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) and Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, have announced that “K” LINE will conduct a trial of Inmarsat Maritime's new bonded network service NexusWave on “K” LINE's fleet. NexusWave seamlessly integrates …

Oct 25, 2024 / Curious

TES and “K” LINE Partner for Sustainable Maritime Shipping Solutions

Tree Energy Solutions (TES), a global green energy company leading the way in the production of e-NG (electric natural gas derived from green hydrogen), and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE), a prominent Japanese logistics company renowned for …

Jun 14, 2024 / Curious

K LINE enters into Long-Term Time Charter with QatarEnergy for Four Newbuilding LNG vessels

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) has announced the execution of four long-term Time Charter contracts through joint venture companies with QatarEnergy. The joint venture companies have concurrently executed Shipbuilding contracts for 174,000m3 …

Apr 2, 2024 / Curious

K LINE enters into charter contracts with Northern Lights for third liquefied CO2 vessels

Northern Lights JV DA and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) signed on Tuesday (Feb06) Bare Boat Charter and Time Charter contracts for the management of the third CO2 ship. This follows the formerly signed contracts for managing the first two …

Feb 8, 2024 / Curious

K Line Announces Conclusion of Contract for Construction of Three Next-Generation, Environmentally Friendly Post-Panamax Bulkers

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and NIHON SHIPYARD CO., LTD. (NSY) have entered into a contract for the construction of three post-Panamax bulkers which NSY had newly developed and designed as next-generation, environmentally friendly …

Jan 19, 2024 / Curious

ClassNK issues approval in principle (AiP) for hydrogen-fueled vessel