Press Release 2020
- Dec 24, 2020MOL News Highlights for 2020 - Looking at MOL from Press Releases Access Rankings -
- Dec 22, 2020'One MOL Safety Campaign' for 2020 Being Held Online - Forging Ahead to Become the World Leader in Safe Operation -
- Dec 22, 2020MOL Honors Officers and Engineers at 'MOL Presidential Awards 2020' - Recognizing Ongoing Contributions to Safe Operation and Developing the Next Generation -
- Dec 18, 2020MOL reports Measures to prevent reoccurrence based on possible causes of the Wakashio Grounding Incident
- Dec 17, 2020MOL and Kobe Steel Start Long-term Application Test of 'Binary Cycle Power Generation System for Ships' - Reducing Vessel GHG Emissions with More Effective Use of Energy -
- Dec 14, 2020MOL and euglena Co. Conduct Sea Trial of MOL Group Tugboat Using euglena Biodiesel Fuel for the First time in Port of Nagoya -Taking a Step Toward GHG Zero Emissions-[1172.9KB]
- Dec 11, 2020MOL announces the integration of the Dry Bulk business, Wood Chip Carrier business, and Mitsui O.S.K. Kinkai, Ltd., and the establishment of a new Company.
- Dec 11, 2020Appointment of New Chairman and President[140KB]
- Dec 10, 2020MOL, Tohoku Electric Power Sign Deal for Transport Using Coal Carrier Equipped with Hard Sail Wind Power Propulsion System (Wind Challenger)[143.6KB]
- Dec 09, 2020Energy-saving "PBCF Reaches Milestone Orders Received for 3,500 Vessels Achieves 3%-5% Reduction in Fuel Consumption, Helping in-service Vessels Comply with Future Fuel Efficiency Regulation
- Dec 08, 2020MOL Group's Indian Crew Manning Company Holds 25th Anniversary Ceremony Online
- Dec 07, 2020MOL Signs Long-term Charter Contract for Methanol Carriers with Waterfront Shipping and Construction of Newbuilding Vessel
- Nov 30, 2020MOL's Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) (8)
- Nov 30, 2020"Wind Hunter Project" Starts -Zero-Emission Project with Wind Propulsion and Hydrogen-
- Nov 26, 2020MOL Presents Long-Service Awards, Hosts Family Day for Filipino Seafarers - Appreciation for Seafarer Contributions and Support from their Families -
- Nov 24, 2020MOL & Miura to Conduct Demonstration Test with Microplastic Collection Device Installed on Newbuilding Wood Chip Carrier - Effort Aims to Protect the Marine Environment Using Merchant Vessels -
- Nov 20, 2020MOL's New App Boosts Efficiency with Real-time Processing of Ship Operational Data
- Nov 17, 2020LNG-Bunkering Vessel "GAS AGILITY" Undergoes LNG Bunkering to the World's Largest LNG Fueled Container Vessel
- Nov 13, 2020MOL Group Companies Win '2019 High Performing Operators' Award - AMSA Recognition of Measures to Ensure Safe Operation -
- Nov 10, 2020COVID-19 case on Capesize Bulker "Vega Dream"(2)
- Nov 06, 2020MOL Wins Crew Change Champion Award from Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
- Nov 05, 2020Renovated Nippon Maru Makes Long-awaited Resumption of Service - With Autumn in Full Swing, Take a Cruise Trip with Safety, Security, Hospitality -
- Nov 04, 2020New Chemical and Dangerous Goods Warehouse in Haiphong, Vietnam
- Nov 02, 2020MOL signs Charter Contract for Three Ice-Breaking LNG Carriers for Arctic LNG 2 Project in Russia
- Oct 22, 2020MOL Issues Integrated 'MOL Report 2020'
- Oct 21, 2020LNG Carrier Named LNG MEGREZ for Yamal LNG Project -The last LNG carrier of four built in China for the project-
- Oct 19, 2020MOL Steps up Research Aimed at Autonomous Collision Avoidance - Part of Initiative to Realize Autonomous Ships -
- Oct 15, 2020Kinai Maru, Sunflower (1st Generation) Selected for 4th 'Ship Heritage Certificate'
- Oct 14, 2020Coastal Dry Bulker named "Kaiei Maru"; New Vessel Will Serve Kaita Biomass Power
- Oct 12, 2020COVID-19 case on Capesize Bulker "Vega Dream"
- Oct 09, 2020MOL Establishes Human Resources Consulting Company MM Empower Corp. - Joint Operations in Global HR Consulting with Long-term Partner -
- Oct 07, 2020MOL President & CEO Delivers Message at New Employee Entrance Ceremony - Aiming to Keep Safe, Reliable Transport Services -
- Oct 06, 2020MOL Car Carrier Saves Castaway - One Survivor Rescued off Thailand -
- Sep 30, 2020Changes to the Responsibility of Executive Officers[327.9KB]
- Sep 30, 2020Change of General Managers[599.1KB]
- Sep 30, 2020MOL Announces Restructuring Measure[335.2KB]
- Sep 28, 2020MOL's LNG-fueled Tugboat Ishin Earns 'Ship of the Year 2019' Award as Innovative Work Ship/Special Purpose Ship
- Sep 23, 2020Total and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Officially Name The World's Largest LNG Bunker Vessel: "GAS AGILITY"[913.5KB]
- Sep 16, 2020MOL Becomes 1st Japanese Car Carrier Operator to Obtain VSPS Certificate from Australia's Department of Agriculture
- Sep 14, 2020MOL's Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) (7)
- Sep 11, 2020MOL Announces Initiatives aiming for recovery of Environmental Damage from the Wakashio Incident, and to Contribute to the Mauritian Community
- Sep 02, 2020MOL Introduces 'MOL Service Website' - Leverage the strength of Digital Marketing and Meet Needs of More Customers -
- Sep 01, 2020Capesize Bulker "Wakashio" Aground off Mauritius (Update 8)
- Aug 25, 2020Capesize Bulker "Wakashio" Aground off Mauritius (Update 7)
- Aug 21, 2020Capesize Bulker "Wakashio" Aground off Mauritius (Update 6)
- Aug 21, 2020MOL Car Carrier Saves Crewmembers from Wrecked Fishing Boat - 15 Survivors Rescued in North Pacific Ocean -
- Aug 20, 2020LNG Carrier Named LNG PHECDA for Yamal LNG Project -The third LNG carrier out of four built in China for the project-
- Aug 19, 2020Capesize Bulker "Wakashio" Aground off Mauritius (Update 5)
- Aug 16, 2020Capesize Bulker "Wakashio" Aground off Mauritius (Update 4)
- Aug 13, 2020Capesize Bulker "Wakashio" Aground off Mauritius (Update 3)
- Aug 11, 2020Capesize Bulker "Wakashio" Aground off Mauritius (Update 2)
- Aug 07, 2020Capesize Bulker "Wakashio" Aground off Mauritius
- Aug 04, 2020MOL Introduces FOCUS Project Part Ⅲ: Virtual Ship Visit Application 'Fleet Tour' - Reinforcing Use/Application of ICT under COVID-19 Pandemic -
- Jul 29, 2020MOL's Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) (6)
- Jul 28, 2020-MOL listed on ESG/RI Index: FTSE4 Good Index Series and FTSE Blossom Japan Index for consecutive years
- Jul 27, 2020Ice-Breaking LNG Carrier makes first call at Japan - Northern Sea Route Voyage from Yamal, Russia to Japan -
- Jul 16, 2020Nine companies have started "Ship Carbon Recycling WG" of Japan's CCR Study Group - Cross-industry initiatives for zero-emission ship fuels through methanation technology -
- Jul 15, 2020LNG-fueled Ishin, Sunflower Kurenai and Sunflower Murasaki Earn Top Energy Conservation Rating for Japanese Coastal Ships
- Jun 17, 2020MOL's Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) (5)
- Jun 16, 2020MOL and NW Innovation Works Announce New Partnership -Endeavor brings together global shipping leader and innovative manufacturer to produce least carbon-intensive industrial-scale methanol on market - a key component of essential materials-[458KB]
- Jun 15, 2020Initiative to Realize Autonomous Sailing Ready to Start Demonstration Voyages - Concluding Contract in R&D Grant Program Related to Unmanned Vessels with the Nippon Foundation -
- Jun 12, 2020Propeller Boss Cap Fins (PBCF) Wins Environmental Technology Award from Japan Association for Logistics and Transport - 3% to 5% Energy Saving Reduces Merchant Ships' Environmental Impact -
- Jun 10, 20202 MOL-operated Vessels Selected as 2019 'Best Quality Ship Awards' - Japan Federation of Pilots' Associations Honors Safe Operation Measures -
- May 29, 2020MOL's Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) (4)
- May 26, 2020Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and LNG Terminal Wilhelmshaven sign a contract to build and charter an LNG terminal ship[445.0KB]
- May 21, 2020'e5 Consortium' Established to Promote Zero-Emission Electric Vessel; -Project Encompasses Development, Realization, Commercialization-
- Apr 22, 2020Introducing the MOL COILPORTER®, a Differentiated Product for NVOCC Business - Next-generation Cradle in Steel Coil Container Transport -
- Apr 17, 2020MOL Signs Asia's 1st Service Operation Vessel Time Charterer and Ship Building Contract for Greater Changhua Wind Farms in Taiwan
- Apr 06, 2020MOL President & CEO Ikeda Addresses Company's Entrance Ceremony - Aiming at Stable Transport through Safe Operation -
- Apr 03, 2020MOL's Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) (3)
- Apr 02, 2020MOL Announces Unification of Group Ship Management Companies under New Name - Decades of Experience to Further Enhance Safe Tanker Operation -
- Apr 01, 2020Message from President and CEO on MOL Foundation Day Overcome this Crisis and Fuel New Growth
- Mar 27, 2020MOL to Enhance Organizational Structure for 'FOCUS' Development Project, Promoting Ship Big Data Analysis of Ship Operation - Aiming for Stress-free Services -
- Mar 19, 2020MOL's Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) (2)
- Mar 18, 2020MOL & Asahi Kasei Engineering to Start Trial of Monitoring Service for Auxiliary Marine Machinery - Aiming at Safer Operation with Vibration Sensor-based Failure Diagnostic Technology -
- Mar 10, 2020MOL Appoints Chief Country Representative for Mozambique and South Africa - Aiming to Enhance Ties within MOL Group -
- Mar 09, 2020MOL's Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
- Mar 03, 2020MOL and DSME Obtain AIP for Design of FSRU "Cryo-Powered Regas" System - Development of New Technology to Reduce Environmental Impact -
- Mar 02, 2020MOL Certified as 2020's White 500 for Outstanding Health and Productivity Management
- Feb 27, 2020Commencement of Joint Research on the development of Digital Twin Model for the Vessel Main Engine
- Feb 26, 2020MOL to Start Joint Development for the digitalization of FSRU
- Feb 21, 2020MOL Signs Joint Development Agreement with DSME for Environmental Friendly FSRU Technology
- Feb 21, 2020Release of FOCUS Project Part II 'Fleet Performance' Application Aimed at Monitoring Fleet Performance in Actual Operation -Stress-free Operation with Big Data Analysis-
- Jan 31, 2020Changes of Directors and Executive Officers[658.5KB]
- Jan 31, 2020Changes of General Managers[613.2KB]
- Jan 31, 2020MOL Announces Restructuring Measures[522.5KB]
- Jan 30, 2020MODEC, Mitsui, MOL and Marubeni to Proceed with the Deepwater FPSO Charter Project for Marlim Field of Brazilian Offshore Oil Field
- Jan 24, 2020MOL Pledges Support for Those Affected by Volcanic Eruption on Luzon Island, Philippines
- Jan 20, 2020MOL Logistics (Thailand) Strengthens Total Logistics Services - Orchestrating MOL Group Logistics Business in Thailand -
- Jan 16, 2020MOL Pledges Support for Those Affected by Bushfires in Australia
- Jan 14, 2020MOL Launches 'Lighthouse' Information Platform for Customers - Turning Spotlight on Ocean Transport, Bringing Information to Life -
- Jan 09, 2020LNG Carrier for Yamal LNG Project Named LNG MERAK -The second LNG carrier out of four built in China for the project-
- Jan 06, 2020MOL CEO Ikeda's 2020 New Year Message - One MOL: Toward New Growth -