by Sue Terpilowski | Jan 21, 2026 | MOL, Online releases, Press releases, shipping, training
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) President & CEO, Takeshi Hashimoto, today announced that MOL Training Centre (Phils.) Inc. President, Teodorico De Guzman, held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new seafarers’ training facility at the construction site within the...
by Sue Terpilowski | Nov 14, 2025 | MOL
TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced that it presented a modelof the coal carrier Shofu Maru—the world’s first vessel equipped with a Wind Challenger hard sail wind propulsion system(Note 1)—to the...
by Sue Terpilowski | Oct 28, 2025 | Maritime, MOL, News, Online releases, Press releases, shipping
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto today announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. SCI Managing Director Binesh Kumar Tyagi on October 27, under which the companies will...
by Sue Terpilowski | Sep 25, 2025 | Maritime, MOL, News, Online releases, Press releases, Safety, shipping, technology, training
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto announced today that the company held a five-day liaison meeting for shipowners and ship management companies from September 12 to 19. During the plenary session on the first day, participants...
by Sue Terpilowski | Aug 19, 2025 | Maritime, MOL, News, Online releases, Press releases, shipping
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto today, MOL Group announced that the company.MOL Cruises, Ltd. President and CEO Tsunemichi Mukai has named its new cruise ship, scheduled to enter service in late 2026, the MITSUI OCEAN SAKURA....
by Sue Terpilowski | Aug 19, 2025 | Maritime, MOL, News, Online releases, Press releases, shipping, technology
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto today announced that it has concluded a joint development agreement (hereinafter the “JDA”) with ITOCHU Corporation (ITOCHU; President & COO Keita Ishii for ammonia bunkering demonstrations. As...