Shipping & Marine Services News in Japan

ClassNK grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to “SEEMS”
10/17/2024 - ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to Ship Energy Efficiency Monitoring System (SEEMS)” developed by Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies.

In order to...
Maersk makes further step to support methanol bunkering standards in Japan
9/18/2024 - A.P.Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has taken a significant step towards supporting the development of methanol bunkering in Japan by co-hosting Japan’s first "methanol bunkering simulation" at the Port of Y...
ClassNK releases report “ClassNK Alternative Fuels Insight (Version 2.0)”
9/4/2024 - ClassNK has updated its report “ClassNK Alternative Fuels Insight” initially released in May 2024, to Version 2.0. This update includes the latest information on alternative fuel ships, including orde...
ClassNK Published Estimated Leak Frequencies of Ammonia Fuel
8/30/2024 -  ClassNK published estimated leak frequencies of ammonia fuel from onboard components for ammonia-fueled ships, usable for risk assessment. The estimated leak frequencies were added as an appendix of ...
Osaka Gas joins SEA-LNG
8/20/2024 - Osaka Gas, a world-leading utility giant headquartered in Japan has joined the SEA-LNG coalition – further boosting SEA-LNG’s global reach and expertise across the LNG value chain.

Osaka Ga...
MOL Issues Integrated 'MOL REPORT 2024'
7/31/2024 - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced the publication of its integrated "MOL Report 2024."

The report is intended to provide shareholders, inve...
ADB, Partners Launch Ship as Part of Strengthening Domestic Shipping Project for Tuvalu
7/9/2024 - The Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Government of Tuvalu, and representatives from the Honda Heavy Industries Co. Ltd today participated in the launch of a new passenger and cargo ship in Saiki. The...
“K” LINE Group-Managed Vessels Received the 2023 Best Quality Ship Award
6/27/2024 - Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) is pleased to announce that HAMBURG HIGHWAY and CAPE GARNET, two vessels managed by “K” Line RoRo Bulk Ship Management Co., Ltd., “K” LINE’s in-house ship mana...
Survitec Secures JMSDF Submarine Escape Suit Contract
6/17/2024 - Global Survival Technology solutions provider Survitec has secured a multi-year servicing contract from Sojitz Aerospace, on behalf of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF), to service safe...
Seanergy Announces Successful Delivery of a Japanese Capesize Vessel
6/13/2024 - Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. announced the delivery of a previously-announced Capesize vessel acquisition, the M/V Iconship (the “Vessel”), and the simultaneous commencement of its time charter (“...
WE Tech received orders for eight large container vessels
4/26/2024 - WE Tech Solutions Oy (“WE Tech”) has the honor to deliver energy solution orders consisting of a variable speed shaft generators for eight large container vessels built at Japanese shipyards. The cont...
KEYS Azalea Completes First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering in Western Japan
4/19/2024 - On April 10, KEYS Azalea, an LNG bunkering vessel owned and operated by KEYS Bunkering West Japan Ltd. ("KEYS")1 — a joint venture established by Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.; NYK Line, ITOCHU ENEX...
Torvald Klaveness expands Asian foothold with opening of new office in Japan
4/8/2024 - Torvald Klaveness is pleased to announce a commercial presence has been established for Klaveness Dry Bulk in Japan with the opening of a new office, Klaveness Japan KK. The move strengthens Klaveness...
IAPH Environmental Ship Index enters a new era
4/8/2024 - ESI’s modules and formulae to be extended to further support decarbonisation and emissions reductions
The Environmental Ship Index (ESI) – the established global standard for ports to incentivise...
ClassNK issues SOF for analysis of hull performance and operational profile for ship in service
4/8/2024 - ClassNK has issued a statement of fact (SOF) for the results of the hull performance analysis and operational profile analysis by Chugoku Marine Paints, Ltd. (CMP) based on actual data of a ship in se...
Joint R&D agreement signed to expand anti-roll tank application to large container ships
4/5/2024 - ClassNK has signed a joint R&D agreement with Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. (NSY) and IMC Co., Ltd. (IMC) to ensure the safety and performance evaluation of anti-roll tanks (ART) installed on large contain...
LR and NPL lead maritime autonomy workshop in Japan
4/4/2024 - Collaboration with leading stakeholders to share insights and deliver agreed principles for comprehensive models within the Maritime Autonomy Assurance Testbed programme

Lloyd’s Register (L...
BV Granted Recognized Organization Status by Japan
4/2/2024 - Bureau Veritas SA (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has been awarded recognized organization (RO) status by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport & Tourism ...
SITC Line New Building 10,000 TEU containers
3/29/2024 - Recently, SITC Line has gradually launched its newly ordered 10,000 TEU dry containers.

This batch of newly manufactured containers adheres to the concept of green and environmental protect...
Launch of Service in Partnership with Shopify Japan to Support DX of Delivery Operations
3/26/2024 - Mitsui & Co., Ltd. ("Mitsui", Head Office: Tokyo, President and CEO: Kenichi Hori) and Shopify Japan K.K. ("Shopify"), which is the Japanese subsidiary of Shopify, the leading provider of commerce pla...

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