News Releases

2015

December

Announcement by China's National Development and Reform Commission regarding NYK's Ocean Shipping Service for Cars and Trucks

The NYK Group's Top News Stories for 2015
- A Second Year of Innovative Creative Solutions -

NYK's Ship Information Management System Recognized at 2015 Eco-Products Awards

NYK Receives Highest Rating on SMBC Sustainability Assessment Loan

NYK's Ship Information Management System Receives Japan's 2015 Minister of the Environment Award

NYK Starts New Vehicle Processing Center in Shanghai

NYK Conducts Short-term Exchange Program for Maritime Schools in Japan and the Philippines

NYK Holds Ninth Environmental Management Conference

Hikawa Maru Welcomes Two Millionth Visitor

November

NYK Participates in Japan-Kazakhstan Business Forum

NYK Scholarships Offered for 15th Consecutive Year in China

NYK Included in Climate Disclosure Leadership Index for a Fourth Consecutive Year

NYK and YLK Jointly Hold Training Program for Staff from around the World

NYK Procures 5,500 Advanced Refrigerated Containers

NYK and Astomos Energy Conclude Time-charter Contract for 12th VLGC

NYK Conducts Crisis-response Drill on VLCC

October

NYK Receives 2015 Seafarers Safety Initiative Grand Prize

NYK Switches to FairTrade Coffee

Swedish Delegation Visits NYK

NYK Line (Vietnam) Co. Ltd. Becomes a Wholly Owned Subsidiary

NYK Sponsors Facilities for Project Hope School in China

New Versions of NYK Group Video Profile Released

ENGIE, Mitsubishi Corporation and NYK Line welcome Fluxys as co-owner of LNG bunkering vessel

NYK Vessel Rescues Fishermen off the Coast of the Philippines

NYK Celebrates Its 130th Anniversary
- Employing creative solutions and a pioneering spirit to spark a better future for the NYK Group -

September

G6 Alliance announces Asia-North America Winter Program

New Coal Carrier Tenryu Maru Delivered

NYK-TDG Maritime Academy Graduates Its Class of 2015

NYK Selected for DJSI for 13th Consecutive Year

NYK Joins Maritime Anti-Corruption Network

NYK Establishes Logistics Company for Finished Cars in Colombia

NYK Receives Delivery of Japan's First LNG-fueled Vessel

NYK Concludes Time-charter Contracts for Two New LNG Carriers for Freeport LNG Project

NYK Establishes First Exclusive RORO Terminal for Finished Cars in Saudi Arabia

NYK and MTI Jointly Develop Industry-first Automatic Camera Device for Monitoring a Vessel's Engine

NYK President Hears from Captains and Chief Engineers to Enrich Safety

August

NYK Exports First Ford Figo Aspire Cars from the Indian Port of Pipavav

NYK to Participate in the Ownership of Canola Oil Venture in Tsunami Recovery Effort

NYK's Ship Information Management System Recognized with Special Award

NYK Selected for FTSE4Good Index for the 13th Straight Year

NYK Issues Its Annual NYK Report

Port of Soma Welcomes New Coal Carrier

Schoolteachers Spend Two Days in Study at NYK

NYK Hosts Fleet Safety Promotion Conference

July

NYK Car Carrier Vessel Conducts Rescue Operation in Mediterranean Sea

G6 Alliance Announces Asia-Europe Coverage Enhancements

NYK to Jointly Participate in Stones Ultra-deep-water Oil and Gas Project in the Gulf of Mexico

NYK Vessel Rescues Fishermen in The Coast of The Philippines

NYK and MTI Develop Electronic UMS Check System

G6 Alliance Announces Asia - North America Service Enhancements

June

NYK Starts New Containership Service Linking Asia and the East Coast of South America by Two Loops

G6 Alliance Announces Asia-Europe Coverage Enhancements

NYK Maritime Museum Holds Special Exhibit in Recognition of NYK's 130th Anniversary

NYK Recognized as Parent-friendly Company for a Third Consecutive Term

KNOT Concludes Time-Charter Contract for New Shuttle Tanker

G6 Alliance Announces Asia - North America Service Enhancements

May

NYK Updates English Version of Investor Relations Website

Media Reports about Oil Leakage from NYK Tanker in Tokyo Bay

NYK Concludes Time-charter Contract for Two New LNG Carriers for Cameron LNG Project

NYK Lynx Rescues Sailor in the Pacific Ocean

NYK Group to Aid Victims of Nepal Earthquake

April

NYK Determines Corporate Auditor Nominations

NYK to Sponsor Events to Celebrate the 85th "Birthday" of NYK Hikawamaru

NYK Starts Containership Service Linking Asia, Mexico, and West Coast of South America

Speech by New NYK President Tadaaki Naito

G6 Alliance announces Asia - North America Summer Program

NYK, MTI, and Semco Jointly Develop Efficient, Accurate Tank-sounding Device

NYK Named "Nadeshiko Brand"Company for Second Consecutive Year

March

The NYK Maritime Museum and NYK Hikawamaru Received ISO14001 Certificate

NYK Establishes Comprehensive Logistics Company for Inland Transportation Service in Myanmar

NYK to Implement New Employment Scheme for Japanese Seafarers

NYK's Volunteer Point System Generates Donations for Three Children's Charities

NYK and MTI Devise Energy-saving Adjustments that Significantly Reduced Emissions from Containerships

The 2014 NYK Report Wins Award for Excellence at Environmental Communication Awards

NYK Expands Containership Service Linking Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam

NYK Report Recognized with Award for Excellence at 2014 Nikkei Annual Report Awards

NYK and Astomos Energy Conclude Time-charter Contract for New VLGC

February

NYK Starts Car Transport Service Linking Mexico, North America, and East Asia

NYK Completes Winter Safety Campaign

Asuka II Honored as Cruise Ship of the Year for 23rd Consecutive Year

NYK Maritime Museum Welcomes 400,000th Visitor

NYK Receives Award for Excellence at 2014 Nikkei Annual Report Awards

January

NYK and Mitsui & Co. Conclude Time-charter Contract for
Second New LNG Carrier for Cameron LNG Project

NYK Begins Project to Encourage Greater Maritime Awareness among Students

KNOT Group Concludes Time-charter Contract for Shuttle Tanker
with European Oil Major

Two NYK Group Companies Honored at 2014 Cruise of the Year Awards

New Year's Message from the President