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MOL Announces Nomination of Yoko Ishikura Professor at Hitotsubashi University Graduate School as Outside Director

May 11, 2006

TOKYO - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL, President; Akimitsu Ashida) announced the nomination of Professor Yoko Ishikura of the Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy (ICS), Hitotsubashi University, , as an outside director. The nomination will be officially discussed at the annual general meeting (AGM) of shareholders currently scheduled for June 22, 2006. After the formal acceptance at AGM on June 22, 2006, MOL will have three (3) outside directors: Yukiharu Kodama, Kunio Kojima, and Yoko Ishikura.

Jul.1985 McKinsey & Co., Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Apr.1992 Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan
Mar.1996 Member of the Board of Directors, Avon Products Co., Ltd.
Apr.2000 Professor, Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Tokyo, Japan 
(to present)
Apr.2004 Non-executive Director, Vodafone KK
Apr.2004 Non-executive Director, Japan Post (to present)