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Tech
MOL unveils maintenance robot
Mitsui OSK Lines has unveiled a maintenance robot it has been developing with other Japanese companies including Sumitomo Heavy Industries. …
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Tech
MOL invests in American marine battery developer
MOL PLUS, the investment arm of Japan’s largest shipowner, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), is buying into Fleetzero, an American developer…
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Gas
MOL seals charter for Korean LNG newbuild
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has signed a long-term charter contract for a newbuilding LNG carrier with Tokyo LNG Tanker (TLT),…
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Gas
Top names in shipbuilding, energy and shipowning join forces to develop liquefied hydrogen carriers
The nascent seaborne liquefied hydrogen trades have received a big boost with Japan’s largest shipowner teaming with South Korea’s largest…
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Gas
MOL wins Polish FSRU deal
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has won the contract to deploy Poland’s first floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), part…
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Americas
MOL fixes FSRU in Uruguay
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), via subsidiary Lakler, has agreed to conclude a charter contract, with an eye toward reaching a…
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Asia
New container shipping consortium may be launched to compete with Ocean Alliance
A new consortium of container shipping lines could soon be formed by members of the CKYHE, G6 and Ocean Three…
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Americas
MOL car carrier leaks oil in LA
Mitsui OSK Lines could face a large fine from authorities in the US. Yesterday evening, one of its car carriers,…
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Europe
MOL and Daimler to ship cars to Asia via Slovenia
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is teaming up with German car manufacturer Daimler to ship vehicles to Asia. The new…
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Asia
Daiichi Chuo link sends MOL into the red
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), Japan’s largest shipping line, was plunged into the red in interim results out today thanks to…
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Asia
MOL invests in Thai barge terminal
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has signed a joint venture agreement with SahaThai Terminal, a container terminal operation company in Thailand,…
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Greater China
Japan’s big three lines facing more car carrier investigations
Beijing: Japan’s big three shipping lines face more headaches from a spiralling car carrier price fixing row. Bloomberg is reporting…
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Asia
MOL takes methanol fuel lead
Tokyo: Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has ordered methanol carriers with the world’s first methanol burned dual-fuelled low-speed diesel main engine…
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Asia
Ikeda addresses MOL staff in inaugural address
Tokyo: Junichiro Ikeda, the new president of Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), the owner of the world’s most valuable fleet, gave…
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Asia
MOL rebrands car carrier division
Tokyo: Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has rebranded its giant car carrier division as MOL Auto Carrier Express (MOL ACE). MOL’s…
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Americas
MOL links with Maersk and MSC to South America east coast
Tokyo: Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has teamed up with the world’s top two boxlines, Maersk and MSC, on a…
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Americas
Transportation Safety Board of Canada investigates MOL Precision’s imprecise Vancouver docking
Vancouver: The unfortunately named MOL Precision is in the news again for its less than precise operations. The 2002-built, 6,350…
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Asia
Muto admits MOL ‘went off course’ in failing to hit financial targets
Tokyo: The outgoing president of Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has admitted the company has veered off track in the…
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Asia
MOL names new president and chairman
London: Junichiro Ikeda is to take over the role of president of Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) from Koichi Muto, who has been named…
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Asia
MOL confirms 20,000 teu sextet
Tokyo: The rapid escalation in boxship size has seen the 20,000 teu barrier broken officially for the first time. Japan’s…
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