News Releases

2019

December

Dec. 26, 2019Info

The NYK Group’s Top News Stories for 2019

Dec. 25, 2019Press Release

Kyuden signs Agreement with NYK and MOL for the World’s First LNG-fueled Large Coal Carrier

Dec. 25, 2019Info

NYK Group Provides Free Transport for Ginkgo Saplings Linked to Admiral Togo

Dec. 23, 2019Info

Seafarer E-money Platform MarCoPay Accredited by Central Bank

Dec. 23, 2019Info

Two NYK Group Companies Honored at 2019 Cruise of the Year Awards

Dec. 16, 2019Press Release

NYK Group Accredited by ClassNK for Cybersecurity Management

Dec. 13, 2019Press Release

NYK Confirms Participation in Fourth FPSO Project for Petrobras in Brazil

Dec. 12, 2019Info

NYK Scholarships Offered for 19th Consecutive Year in China

Dec. 05, 2019Info

NYK Group Companies Recognized at 13th Environmental Management Conference

Dec. 04, 2019Info

ASEAN Delegates Visit NYK Group to Learn about Advanced Navigational Support Technology and LNG-fueled Vessels

Dec. 04, 2019Press Release

NYK Joins DecarbonICE Project Transforming Exhaust CO2 into Dry Ice to Be Stored in Seafloor Sediments

November

Nov. 29, 2019Press Release

NYK Granted Japan’s First Sustainability Linked Loan

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

Nov. 26, 2019Info

New NYK-TDG Maritime Academy Graduates Bring Total to Over 1,100 since Academy Opening

NYK Agrees to MoU with Pertamina Group on Partnership for Energy Transportation

Nov. 22, 2019Press Release

NYK Starts Verification of Advanced Condition-based Maintenance for Autonomous Ships

Joint Project to Develop Cyber-risk Management System with Dualog Receives Support of Norwegian Government Fund

NYK Cooperates with Ship Tour for Mazda Motor Corporation

NYK Welcomes 21 Filipino Diplomats

October

New 3D Geophysical Survey Vessel Named

NYK Offers Support to Victims of Typhoon Hagibis

New VLGC for Astomos Energy Named Lily Promenade

NYK Exhibits NYK Super Eco Ships at Yokohama Port Museum

“K” LINE, MOL, & NYK Share Data with ONE through the Common Data Platform “IoS-OP”

NYK Cooperates with Ship Tour for The Chugoku Electric Power Company

NYK Holds Annual Dry Bulk Safety Conference

First SOx Scrubber-equipped VLCC Delivered

Low Emission Methanol-Fueled Chemical Tanker Delivered

NYK Joins “Getting to Zero Coalition” for Accelerating Maritime Shipping's Decarbonization

NYK Celebrates Its 134th Anniversary

NYK Enters into Capital and Business Tie-up for Laser Technology

NYK Employees Continue Their Engagement in Natural Disaster Recovery Efforts

September

NYK Conducts World’s First Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships Trial

NYK Places Order for World’s Largest LNG-fueled PCTC

NYK Concludes Long-term Contract for Van Phong Coal-fired Power Project in Vietnam

Tidal Energy Demonstration Project in Singapore Starts Producing Electricity

NYK Conducts Japan’s First Carbon-neutral Voyage

NYK Selected for the World’s Leading ESG Index for 17th Consecutive Year

NYK Conducts Crisis-response Drill on PCTC

NYK Receives 2019 Seafarers Safety Initiative Grand Prize

Hikawa Maru Shifts to Renewable Energy

NYK Concludes Maritime Innovation Challenge

August

JMS Welcomes the Japan Sea Cadet Corp

NYK Issues Its 2019 NYK Report

NYK Concludes Long-term Charter Agreement with Total for LNG Carriers

KNOT Concludes Long-term Charter Contract with Total for Shuttle Tanker

NYK Group to Build New Heavy-lift Vessels

NYK Sponsors Endangered Sea Turtle Research

NYK Sponsors “Family Day” in Effort to Reform Employee Work Styles

NYK's President, Captains, and Chief Engineers Exchange Opinions on Safe Operations

Delft University of Technology Students Visits NYK to Examine Its Initiatives for Digitalization and Green

July

NYK-Fil Ship Management Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary

NYK Establishes “MarCoPay,” an Electronic Money Platform Business to Expand Globally

NYK Selected for FTSE4Good Index for 17th Straight Year and FTSE Blossom Japan Index for 3rd Consecutive Year

NYK Holds Fleet Safety Promotion Conferences for Shipowners and Ship-management Companies

NYK Recognized for Implementation of Advanced Navigation Support Tool

NYK Introduces Its Innovative Dry-bulk Market Fluctuation Analysis to Maritime Economists

NYK Demonstrates Support of Zero Emission Tokyo

NYK’s Digitalization Initiatives Introduced at IT Management Forum

NYK to Build New Energy-saving Bulk Carrier under Long-term Charter Contract

NYK Holds “Brush Up on Safety Awareness” Competition

Shin-Nippon Kaiyosha Begins Operations

ONE Looks to Welcome Hyundai Merchant Marine to THE Alliance

Three NYK Group Research and Technical Subsidiaries Merge

June

NYK Ranked Top Company Ready for Low-carbon Transition

Two NYK Ships Receive Japanese Pilots' Best Quality Ship Award

NYK’s New President Makes Inaugural Speech

NYK Awarded Grand Prize at IT Japan Award 2019

Hikawa Maru Welcomes Three Millionth Visitor

NYK Group Company Becomes the First Asian Member of One Sea Autonomous Ship Alliance

VLCC Takamatsu Maru Recognized for Contribution to Marine Weather Forecasts

May

NYK Employees Participate in Walking Event to Promote an Inclusive Society

NYK Recognized as a Top Company in the Port of Long Beach's Green Flag Program

NYK Joins TCFD Consortium of Japan

NYK Develops Japan’s First Additive for Fuel Oil Compliant with 2020 SOx Regulation

NYK Participates in First LNG Bunkering Operation in the Setouchi and Kyushu Areas of Western Japan

Cruise Ship Asuka II to Undergo Makeover in 2020

New Jointly Owned LNG Carrier with JERA Named

LNG Production Gets Underway in U.S.’s Cameron LNG Project

April

Naming Ceremony Held for LNG Carrier Assigned to Cameron LNG Project

NYK Group Talk Event with NUS Enterprise Cultivates Open Innovation in the Shipping and Logistics Industry

NYK Sponsors Booth at Spring 2019 “Manabi no Fes”

NYK Receives Award for Innovation at Environmental Finance Bond Awards 2019

Joint Company Established for Sale of ULTY-V plus Coal Boiler Control Optimization System

NYK Concludes Long-term Charter Agreement for LNG Carrier with Edison SPA

NYK Enters Geophysical Survey Business

NYK President Naito Addresses New Employees at 2019 Welcoming Ceremony

March

NYK Becomes First Japanese Shipping Company Accredited to Conduct IGF Code Training

NYK Signs Japan’s First ESG Management Support Loan

Navigation Support Tool Receives 2018 Hydrographic Technology Encouragement Award

NYK Holds Conferences to Improve the Safety of Its Dry Bulk Fleet

NYK Introduces Its Market Analysis Initiatives Using AI and Big Data

Two NYK Tugboat Subsidiaries to Merge

NYK Honored for Its Efforts to Protect Whales and Reduce Air Pollution

NYK Develops System that Assists with Vessel Berthing

NYK Introduces Seafaring Careers to Japan’s Youth

NYK Sponsors Parent-Child Workshop on Seafaring Careers

NYK Receives Ministry of Environment Award

NYK Concludes Long-term Contract for a New Eco-friendly Wood-chip Carrier

February

NYK Introduces Its Green Finance Initiatives to Professional Engineers

Asuka II Honored as Cruise Ship of the Year for 27th Consecutive Year

NYK's Volunteer Point System Generates Donations for Five Charities

New LNG Carrier Named Marvel Crane

NYK Encourages Its Male Staff to Proactively Participate in Housework and Childcare

NYK Selected as a White 500 Company for Third Consecutive Year

Gas4Sea partners and Equinor signed an LNG bunkering agreement

NYK Examines Business Integration of Three Research and Technical Subsidiaries

NYK Conducts Crisis-response Drill with ONE

NYK Vessel Conducts Trial Use of Biofuel for Decarbonization

NYK Group Bulk Carrier Rescues Yachtsman in North Atlantic

January

Announcement of Change to NYK Directors, Audit & Supervisory Board Members and Corporate Officers

Our Response to the Administrative Measures for Nippon Cargo Airlines Co., Ltd.[PDF:296KB]

NYK Group Creates Digital Guidance for ECDIS

NYK Participates in Para Sports Athletic Meet

NYK Receives Green Bond Award at 2018 Sustainable Finance Awards

New Coal Carrier for Hokkaido Electric Power Delivered with an Innovative Binary Cycle Power Generation System for ship

NYK Scored the Highest-Rated ‘A’ for Climate Change by CDP Survey

New Jointly Owned LNG Carrier with JERA Named

NCA Expands Strategic Partnership for the Operation of B747-400F Cargo Aircraft

NYK President Gives Annual New Year's Message