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Press Release 2015

Dec 28, 2015Decision by NDRC, China due to the Violation of Chinese Antitrust Law
Dec 25, 2015MOL News Highlights for 2015 - Aiming at "Solid Growth through Innovative Changes" -
Dec 21, 2015MOL Hosts Charity Event to Draw Attention to Issue of Child Hunger- Cooperating with Activities of the World Food Programme -
Dec 18, 2015Mitsui O.S.K. Passenger Line Wins 'Cruise of the Year 2015' Grand Prix
Dec 17, 2015MOL Transports Relief Supplies to Quake-stricken Areas of Nepal - Drawing upon MOL global network to contribute to society -
Dec 15, 2015MOL honors seafarers for "MOL Presidential Award to the Officers and Engineers 2015" - Continuously cultivating seafarers who embody the world's highest standards of safe operation -
Dec 15, 2015Newbuilding LNG Carrier for Osaka Gas and Kyushu Electric Power Named LNG SATURN
Dec 10, 2015MOL Donates Disaster-preparation Food Supplies to Food Bank
Dec 03, 2015New LNG Carrier BEIDOU STAR Delivered- 3rd Chinese-built LNG Carrier Vessel to Serve ExxonMobil -
Nov 27, 2015MOL "Tabletop Drill" Prepares for Serious Marine Incident - Scenario has LNG carrier stranded with steering and engine failure after collision in Tokyo Bay -
Nov 27, 2015MOL Presents Long-Service Awards, Hosts Family Day for Filipino Crewmembers
Nov 20, 2015MOL Subsidiary, Ferry Sunflower, Decides to Build 2 Newbuilding Ro-Pax Ferries
Nov 20, 2015MOL Adopts Thermal Imaging System to Enhance Safety of Coal Carrier Operation - Real-time temperature monitoring helps prevent fires -
Nov 20, 2015MOL Hosts Parties in Mumbai, Delhi to Outline Business Development Plans in India
Nov 10, 2015Newbuilding LNG Carrier for Kansai Electric Power Named LNG JUROJIN
Nov 06, 2015MOL Containership Rescues Castaways - All two survivors rescued off Canary Islands in North Atlantic Ocean -
Nov 04, 2015MOL Recognized by CDP as leader for Climate Change transparency - High Evaluation Disclosure of Climate Change Information -
Nov 04, 2015MOL Introduces Tablet Computer System for Onboard Inspection, Enhancement of Safe Operation - Electronic Checklist Means More Efficient, Higher Quality Inspections -
Nov 02, 2015MOL Containership Rescues Castaways - All four survivors rescued off Brazil, South Atlantic Ocean -
Oct 30, 2015Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Announces Differences between the Financial Outlook and Financial Results for the First Half of FY2015, Revision of Full-year Forecasts, and Revision of Year-end Dividend[36.1KB]
Oct 30, 2015MOL announced its FY2015 2nd quarter results
Oct 14, 2015MOL Moves to Enhance Corporate Governance Structure - Aiming to Ensure Speedy, Fair Decision-making and Improve Long-term Corporate Value -
Oct 08, 2015Using Big Data for Engine Preventive Maintenance and Reduction of Life Cycle Costs - MOL Starts Demonstration Test of Next-generation Condition-based Engine Monitoring System -
Oct 05, 2015MOL, Gas Sayago Reach Basic Agreement on Continuing Uruguay LNG FSRU Project
Sep 30, 2015MOL to Launch Biannual Vessel Safety Campaigns - Forging ahead to become the world leader in safe operation -
Sep 29, 2015MOL Announces Equity Method Affiliate's Application for Commencement of Civil Rehabilitation Procedures, and Recording of Extraordinary Loss in Financial Results
Sep 25, 2015Officials from The National Hydro-Meteorological Service of Vietnam Visit MOL's Safety Operation Supporting Center
Sep 18, 2015MOL Presents Dialogue between the youth in Miyako City and its Mayor aboard Cruise Ship "Nippon Maru" - MOL Group's unique support to areas affected by the Great East Earthquake -
Sep 16, 2015Chairman Muto Visits Panama - Presents a picture of MOL's first vessel to transit the Canal -
Sep 15, 2015Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) Opens in Port of Rotterdam - The world's most innovative fully automated container terminal -
Sep 14, 2015MOL Again Earns Listing on ESG/RI Index: Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI)
Sep 14, 2015MOL-operated Bulker Tohmisan Maru Receives AFRAS AMVER Award-Commended for Rescue of Shipwrecked Seafarers off Guam-
Sep 11, 2015MOL Joins Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
Sep 09, 2015MOL Signs Deal with Chubu Electric Power on Long-term Charter/Joint Ownership of 2 New LNG Carriers
Sep 03, 2015New Energy-saving Windshield Installed on Containership MOL MARVEL for Demonstration Test - Cuts Wind Resistance, Saves Fuel, and Reduces CO₂ Emissions -
Aug 12, 2015MOL remains a valued member of FTSE4Good Index Series; ESG/RI Index.
Aug 07, 2015MOL Issues Print Edition of "Safety, Environmental and Social Report 2015"
Aug 05, 2015MOL Welcomes Marine Technology Grad Students from Delft University of Technology - Exchanging Opinions about the Latest Marine Technology and MOL Business Activities -
Jul 31, 2015Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.(TSE-Code:9104) Announces Revision of FY2015 Outlook[66.4KB]
Jul 31, 2015MOL announced its FY2015 1st quarter results
Jul 30, 2015MOL Receives Vessel Speed Reduction Award and Green Flag Award from both Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports - Contributing to a Cleaner Environment in both Ports -
Jul 28, 2015MOL Establishes a Barge Terminal Operator in Thailand - A Joint Venture with the Local Terminal Operator -
Jul 28, 2015Newbuilding LNG Carrier for Kansai Electric Power Named LNG FUKUROKUJU
Jul 24, 2015MOL Issues "Annual Report 2015" and "Safety, Environmental and Social Report 2015"
Jul 23, 2015MOL Receives Letter of Appreciation for Transporting Relief Supplies to the Philippines - Implementing Social Contribution Program Unique to MOL, Drawing upon its Global Network -
Jul 22, 2015Notice Concerning Change in Director
Jul 17, 2015MOL Bulk Carrier Rescues Castaways - All three survivors rescued offshore, east of Mindanao, the Philippine -
Jul 02, 2015MOL Announces New Name for Group Ship Management Company - Decades of experience to further enhance safe operations -
Jul 01, 2015The world's first methanol-fueled low-rev diesel engine - Low SO_x, CO₂ and NO_x emissions and performing eco-friendly -
Jun 23, 2015Notice of Adjustment of Conversion Price for Euro USD Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds due 2018 and 2020[9.4KB]
Jun 23, 2015Inaugural Message by President Junichiro Ikeda Enhance human quality and be logistics business partners around the world
Jun 22, 2015G6 Alliance announces Asia/Europe Service Enhancements
Jun 19, 2015MOL Group Ship Management Company Earns ISO50001 and ISO14001 Certification - All 4 Management Companies for Dry Bulkers Hold Certificates -
Jun 15, 2015G6 Alliance announces Asia/North America Service Enhancements
Jun 11, 2015MOL Establishes 'MOL Auto Carrier Express' as a Global Brand - Aims to extend global reach and enhance brand power -
May 20, 2015Energy-Saving Propeller Boss Cap Fins System Reaches Major Milestone - Orders Received for 3,000 Vessels
May 18, 2015MOL launches joint services between Asia and East Coast South America - For improved efficiency and wider connectivity -
May 15, 2015LNG Carrier for Osaka Gas Named LNG Mars
May 14, 2015MOL Tabletop Drill Prepares for Major Offshore Incident - Scenario: Cruise ship collides with another vessel on Kanmon passage, engine room flooded -
May 13, 2015Paraguayan Embassy Thanks MOL for Transporting Wheelchairs for Children in Paraguay - Implementing Social Contribution Program, Unique to MOL, Drawing upon its Global Network -
Apr 30, 2015Change in the Board of Directors, Corporate Auditors and Executive Officers[32.6KB]
Apr 30, 2015Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Announces Differences between the Financial Outlook and Financial Results for FY2014 and Revision of Forecast of Year-end Dividend[44.0KB]
Apr 30, 2015MOL announced its FY2014 results
Apr 23, 2015MOL Signs Deal to Build 4 Next-generation "FLEXIE" Car Carriers - Increased Capacity, New Deck Design for More Flexible Loading -
Apr 22, 2015Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Honors MOL Group Company - Mitsui O.S.K. Bulk Shipping (Asia Oceania) Commended for Contribution to Growth of Singapore's Maritime Industry -
Apr 20, 2015MOL, APL, NYK launch joint service between Asia and South America
Apr 14, 2015G6 Alliance announces Asia - North America Summer Programme
Apr 14, 2015MODEC, Mitsui, MOL and Marubeni to Proceed with the Deepwater FPSO Charter Project for Tartaruga Verde & Tartaruga Mestiça Oil Fields Offshore Brazil
Apr 01, 2015MOL Introduces "MOL CHART" - Setting a Course for the MOL Group's Future Growth -
Apr 01, 2015Message from the President on MOL Foundation Day - Full Steam Ahead! -
Mar 31, 2015MOL to Name New Chairman, President
Mar 31, 2015MOL to Launch Biannual Vessel Safety Campaign - Forging ahead to become the world leader in safe operation -
Mar 26, 2015Hakutaka, MOL's Coal Carrier, will Serve for Tokyo Electric Power
Mar 23, 2015Graduation Ceremony Held for 4th Class in "3rd Year Program" for Filipino Seafarers
Mar 18, 2015MOL Group Establishes "MOL Project & Heavy Cargo" as Unified Brand for Plant/Heavyweight Cargo Transport - Exhibiting at Breakbulk CHINA 2015 -
Mar 17, 2015'MOL Safety Conference 2015' Programs Held - Four Conferences Aim at Becoming the World Leader in Safe Operation -
Mar 02, 2015MOL Expands Large-scale Containership Fleet -Building and Chartering Six 20,000 TEU Containerships for More Competitive Services-
Feb 20, 2015MOL Establishes Recycling Scheme for Special Lashing Belts Used in Car Carriers - A world-first in ocean shipping, project to recycle resources and support the disabled begun -
Feb 17, 2015MOL Joins Project Marking 120th Anniversary of Landmark Treaty Linking Japan and Brazil - MOL Transports "Tachinepta" float for Samba Carnival in Sao Paulo -
Feb 13, 2015MOL and E.ON Subsidiary Sign Charter Contract for 2 Newbuilding LNG Carriers - Korean-built ships will transport LNG from the U.S. to worldwide destinations -
Feb 04, 2015MOL Car Carrier Rescues Drifting Fishermen - Five Castaways Rescued Safely Near Malay Peninsula in South China Sea -
Feb 02, 2015New LNG Carrier Papua Delivered to Serve PNG LNG Project - 1^st LNG carrier built in China for a non-Chinese shipping company marks major project milestone -
Jan 30, 2015Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.(TSE-Code:9104) Announces Revision of FY2014 Outlook[21.1KB]
Jan 30, 2015MOL announced its FY2014 3rd quarter results
Jan 29, 2015MOL, Mitsui Sign Deal to Charter LNG Carrier - Transporting Shale Gas-derived LNG from Cameron Project in U.S. -
Jan 22, 2015MOL's Newbuilding Coal Carrier Shin Yahagi Maru to Serve Chubu Electric Power
Jan 20, 2015MOL Develops 'Fe-asy Checker 26' Onboard Test Kit - Allowing Seafarers to Conduct Safe, Speedy, Simple, Accurate Onboard Analysis of Total Iron Contents, Further Enhancing Operational Safety System -
Jan 14, 2015Final Report: MOL-Operated Vessel Aground
Jan 12, 2015MOL-Operated Vessel Aground
Jan 05, 2015MOL President Muto's 2015 New Year Message - Sail before the wind -