Category: MOL 2019

MOL News Highlights for 2019

by Sue Terpilowski | Dec 26, 2019 | MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

~ Looking at MOL from Press Release Access Rankings ~ TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced access rankings for its news releases during 2019. MOL, in its management plan...

Wood Chip Carrier “SOUTHERN TREASURE” Delivered -Will Serve Hokuetsu Corporation-

by Image Line PR | Nov 5, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that on...

MOL Introduces AR Navigation System at Maritime Conference in Dubai

by Image Line PR | Oct 17, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

Introducing ICT-based Ship Operation Tool, Targeting Sea Routes around the World Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) announced that, along with Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. (President: Yukio...

MOL Tabletop Drill Focuses on Containership Safety – Scenario Starts with Fire aboard Vessel in Ise Bay –

by Image Line PR | Oct 15, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that it conducted a tabletop drill based on an incident simulation involving a MOL-owned containership. MOL holds these drills periodically to...

MOL and Tohoku Electric Power to Move ahead Full-scale Study on Installation of Wind Challenger

by Image Line PR | Oct 15, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

Staring World’s 1st Coal Carrier with a ‘Sail’ to Achieve Environmental and Economic Objectives Mitsui O.S.K., Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda, Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo) and Tohoku Electric Power Co.,...

MOL and OKI to Launch Joint Study of Bird’s-eye View Monitoring System on Tugboat ～ Aiming at Safer Operation with a 360° Field of View～

by Image Line PR | Oct 11, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that it has teamed up with Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (OKI; President: Shinya Kamagami; Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo), to start a joint...

“Wind Challenger” Design Acquires Preliminary Approval ~ Realizing Japan’s 1st Large Cargo Ship with ‘Sail’, Aiming at Reduction of GHGs ~

by Image Line PR | Oct 3, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that MOL and Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (President: Eichi Hiraga; Headquarters: Saikai-shi, Nagasaki Prefecture) have jointly obtained...

MOL Group Successfully Develops Car Carrier Allocation/Loading Plan with Fundamental technologies of AI

by Image Line PR | Sep 30, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

— Significantly Improving Efficiency in Planning and Validation with ‘Mathematical Optimization’ — Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Juinichiro Ikeda) and its group company MOL Information Systems, Ltd....

11 MOL-operated/managed Vessels Earn Commendations from Japan Coast Guard Regional Headquarters

by Image Line PR | Sep 27, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

– Honored for Continuously Providing Information on Marine Conditions – Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL, head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that eleven MOL-operated/managed...

MOL’s Newbuilt LNG Carrier “MARVEL HERON” to Serve Mitsui & Co. ～ Will Transport Shale Gas-derived LNG from Cameron Project in U.S. ～

by Image Line PR | Sep 27, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced the delivery of the LNG carrier MARVEL HERON. Before the delivery, on August 30, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MHIMSB; President: Koji...

MOL, JBIC, and NOVATEK Sign Cooperation Agreement for LNG Transshipment Projects in Kamchatka and Murmansk

by Image Line PR | Sep 27, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda), Japan Bank for International Cooperation (“JBIC” ) and PAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK” ) signed a Cooperation Agreement for LNG Transshipment Projects in Kamchatka...

LNG Carrier for Yamal LNG Project Named LNG DUBHE ~The first LNG carrier out of four built in China for the project~

by Image Line PR | Sep 25, 2019 | Maritime, MOL, MOL 2019, Shipping | 0 |

-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that on 24 September, a naming ceremony for a conventional LNG carrier, jointly ordered by MOL and China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited...