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K Line Joins Norwegian CCS Joint Development 川崎汽船 ノルウェーCCS共同開発に参画
Leading in Liquefied CO₂ Transport via UK Subsidiary 英子会社通じ液化CO₂輸送でリード On 8 September, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) announced that its London-based subsidiary, K Line Energy Shipping (UK) Limited (KLES), has signed ... -
Seaspan unveils new model with renminbi-based financing シースパン、人民元建て融資で新モデル
Twelve vessels ordered from CSSC, linked to SCO development bank scheme CSSCへの発注船12隻、SCO開発銀行構想と連動か According to local Chinese reports, Seaspan, the world’s largest independent containership leasing company, is expected t... -
VLCC Market Rises to $42,300 Per Day VLCC市況、日建て4万2,300ドルへ上昇
Brazilian Output Extends Distances as Global Tensions Disturb Supply and Demand ブラジル増産で遠距離化、国際情勢も需給を揺さぶる The spot charter rate for Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) is on the rise. In early September, the daily eq... -
Interview Akira Sasa, Managing Director CEO of MOL Chemical Tankers インタビュー、MOLケミカルタンカーズ佐々明社長に聞く
On the Achievements of Integration and the Next Steps in the Growth Strategy 統合の成果と次の一手、世界最大級ケミカル船社の成長戦略 MOL Chemical Tankers (MOLCT, headquartered in Singapore) acquired Fairfield Chemical Carriers (FCC) in ... -
NOVATEK Confirms First Shipment from Arctic LNG2 露ノバテク、Arctic LNG2から初出荷を確認
China Receives First Cargo via “Arctic Mulan” Amid Sanctions Pressure 中国が第1船「Arctic Mulan」を受領、船隊確保は制裁下で難航 The Russian state energy news outlet Neftegaz.RU reported on 4 September that NOVATEK has officially confirme... -
US Tariff Agreement Entangled Shipbuilding Investment and LNG Transport 日米関税合意、錯綜する造船投資とLNG輸送
US Tariff Agreement Entangled Shipbuilding Investment and LNG Transport 日米関税合意、錯綜する造船投資とLNG輸送 Inside Report – Japan-US Tariff Agreement: Entangled Shipbuilding Investment and LNG Transport インサイドレポート 日米関税... -
Oshima Shipbuilding’s Challenge: Entering the Era of 40 Vessels Annually 大島造船所の挑戦 建造量40隻時代へ
Accelerating Growth Strategy with Return to Profit and Utilisation of Koyagi Yard 黒字転換と香焼工場活用で成長戦略加速 On 4 September, Oshima Shipbuilding held a press conference to outline its future business strategy and earnings outlo... -
US-Japan Settle on 15% Car Tariff Shipping See Both Tailwinds and Risks日米、自動車関税15%で決着 海運に追い風と警戒感
A new phase for major car carriers 海運大手の自動車船に新たな局面も US President Donald Trump on the 4th signed an executive order, under the terms of the US-Japan trade agreement, to lower the automobile tariff from the current 25% to 1... -
NYK President Soga Balancing Stronger Shareholder Returns with Growth Investment 日本郵船 曽我社長、株主還元と成長投資
Dividend payout ratio set at 40%, minimum dividend raised to 200 JPY Diversification through European healthcare logistics and cruise business 配当性向40%、下限200円を明示 欧州ヘルスケア物流や客船で事業多角化も Takaya Soga, Presi... -
Goltens Opens New Facility in Batam, Indonesia 船舶修繕のゴルテンズ、インドネシア・バタムに新工場開設
Responding to demand for repair and retrofit near Singapore, with closer ties to Japanese marine equipment also in sight シンガポール近郊で修繕・改造需要に対応 日本舶用機器との関係強化も視野 Independent ship repair and retrofit speciali... -
Interview DryDel Shipping SG Managing Director, Sung Yong Doインタビュー ドライデル・シッピング・シンガポール ソン・ヨン・ド氏に聞く
A Strategic Hub Deepening Ties with Japan Amid Market Competition 日本との結びつきを深化 競争激化の中で戦略拠点に DryDel Shipping, the distinguished Greek shipowner and operator, is a name of tradition and strength in global ship... -
Greek Shipowner Ionic Implements Orca AI Across Entire Fleet ギリシャ船主イオニック、全船隊にOrca AIを導入
Potential Ripple Effects for Japanese Shipping Firms as AI Navigation Support Gains Momentum 邦船社への波及も視野、AI航行支援の潮流 Greek shipowner Ionic Shipping, headquartered in Athens, will install the operational platform of London-... -
US CFS CEO Mumgaard Highlights Partnership with Japanese Firms 米CFSマムガードCEO、日本企業との連携強調
Welcomes Shipping Participation – Fusion Development to “Accelerate Globally” 海運の参加を歓迎 核融合開発「世界規模で加速」 Bob Mumgaard, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of the American fusion start-up Commonwealth Fusion Systems... -
MOL Switch joins consortium investment in US Commonwealth Fusion Systems MOL Switch 米CFSへ共同出資
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced on 2 September that MOL Switch LLC, its wholly-owned US subsidiary established for investment in decarbonisation technologies, has invested in Commonwealth Fusion Systems LLC (CFS), an American company engag... -
J-ENG completes world’s first domestically developed ammonia fuelled engine J ENG、世界初のアンモニア燃料純国産エンジン
NYK, Japan Shipyard, JMU, and ClassNK take part in trial operation 日本郵船、日本シップヤード、JMU、ClassNKが試運転に参加 Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) announced on 1 September that it had completed, ahead of the rest of the world, th... -
MBJ Exclusive Interview with MOL CEO Takeshi Hashimoto (Part 2) MBJ単独インタビュー商船三井橋本剛社長CEO(パート2)
“Placing Winning Strategies at the Top” 「勝てる戦術を最上位に置く」 President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto stated in Part 1 of the interview that for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) to compete on the international stage, “Companies not only in... -
Inside Report Prolonged Slump in LNG Charter Rates インサイドレポート LNG用船料市況の長期低迷を読み解く
New projects and the scrapping of ageing vessels hold the key to supply and demand 新規プロジェクト進展と老齢船淘汰が需給の鍵に The downturn in the LNG charter market has become entrenched. As of 1 September, spot charter rates have sunk... -
MBJ Exclusive Interview MOL President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto MBJ単独インタビュー 商船三井 橋本剛社長CEO
“We will pursue offshore wind power, even if it means gritting our teeth” 洋上風力発電事業「歯を食いしばってでもやる」 Takeshi Hashimoto, President and CEO of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines(MOL), has embarked on his fifth term at the helm. Japan’... -
Odfjell Posts $40m Net Profit, TCE Above $30,000 per Day /Odfjell、純利益4,000万ドル、TCEは1日3万ドル超
First Half of 2025 COA Base and Environmental Technology Highlight Clear Differentiation from Rivals 2025年上期 COA基盤と環境技術で競合との差別化鮮明に Norwegian chemical tanker giant Odfjell SE has released its financial results for t... -
KLPL President Tsurukawa Outlines Local Strategy and Future Prospects KLPL鶴川社長が語る現地戦略と将来展望
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Group’s Forward Base 川崎汽船グループの前線基地 “K” Line Pte Ltd (KLPL), the Singapore subsidiary of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, serves as a vital hub for operations across the wider Asian market, centred on small an... -
US Fusion Start-up CFS Secures $863m from 12 Japanese Firms 核融合の米民間CFS、日本企業12社から8億6,300万ドル調達
Led by Mitsui & Co. and Mitsubishi Corporation, with MOL Joining; Driven by Data Centre Demand 三井物産・三菱商事主導、商船三井参加、データセンター需要 Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), a US private fusion energy company, has raised... -
South Korea announces $5 billion additional investment in Philadelphia Shipyard 韓国が米造船所に50億ドルを追加投資
Can Japan regain ground in LNG transport to the US? 日本は米向けLNG輸送を巻き返せるか On 26 August, at the Philadelphia Shipyard, a naming ceremony was held for the US Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) third National Security Multi-Miss... -
ADNOC Strikes LNG Deal with IndianOil, Potential for Japanese Shippingアブダビ国営石油 インドとLNG年間100万トン契約
Supply of 1 million tonnes per annum from Ruwais LNG 日本船社の関与可能性も ルワイスLNGから年100万トン供給 Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a 15-year Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Indian Oil Corporation (Indian... -
Interview with Shingo Mizutani, Chairman and CEO of NYK Shipmanagement NYKシップマネージメント、水谷慎吾会長兼CEOに聞く
“In accident response, we uphold the principle of protecting our seafarers rather than blaming them.” 「事故対応では、乗組員を責めず会社が守る姿勢を貫く」 Since its establishment in 2001, NYK Shipmanagement (headquartered in Singapore, N...