May 22, 2026
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Jotaro Tamura, Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) that MOL has established the new "MOL BLUE Ocean Fund," a social contribution fund originating from the MOL Mauritius Fund, as part of its initiatives to realize a sustainable society and further advance the MOL Group's social contribution activities. The fund is a grant program designed to foster the development of frameworks that address critical issues facing society. By focusing on regions closely connected to its business activities, the group aims to create long-term social value through collaboration with a wide range of partners-including NGOs, NPOs, research institutions, and social impact startups. The fund will focus on three priority areas: "Marine Environment," "Next-generation Human Resources Development," and "Addressing Local Community Challenges."
Please see below for details.
https://www.mol.co.jp/en/sustainability/society/blueoceanfund/
Guided by its Corporate Mission-"From the blue oceans, we sustain people's lives and ensure a prosperous future"-the MOL Group is committed to addressing social issues through its business activities and promoting social contribution initiatives that extend beyond its core operations. Through this fund, the MOL Group will fulfill its responsibility as a corporate group that grows in step with society, while working to resolve sustainability challenges, thereby strengthening of the group's business foundation in the long term.

"BLUE ACTION MOL" is a general term for the Sustainable Action by MOL Group that balances corporate growth and a sustainable society. We have incorporated the intention "for ALL" to promote social contribution activities as a group for all environments and creatures on earth into this word and have set MOL Group's social contribution activities as "BLUE ACTION for ALL", as the group's social contribution activities to promote activities based on priority areas.
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