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Ammonia-powered tug Sakigake joins NYK Line’s fleet

News29 Aug 2024

Sakigake embarks on a new chapter with its transformation into the "world’s first ammonia-powered tugboat"....

Filipino crew on hijacked Galaxy Leader experiencing Malaria symptoms

News5 Aug 2024

Several Filipino crew members aboard the hijacked Galaxy Leader are experiencing symptoms of malaria....

NYK allocates GBP 280 million investment towards Northampton warehouse

News6 Mar 2024

In addition to daily necessities and consumer durables, YLUK will be able to handle pharmaceuticals in a dedicated temperature-controlled sp...

Peru points the finger at car carriers

News29 May 2018

Peru’s national competition authority (Indecopi) has found that six car carriers colluded on price between 2001 and 2012 and gained an ext...

On a roll with new technologies

News1 May 2018

The automotive industry is at a crossroads as the move towards battery-powered and driverless vehicles gains momentum...

XVELA lands Japan’s ONE line

News1 Nov 2017

Terminals handling calls from K Line, NYK and MOL should get ready to integrate with the XVELA cloud-based stowage platform....

US Chassis production drops

News7 Mar 2017

The number of container chassis produced in North America fell 19% last year to 32,286 units....

Middle East invests for the long term

News1 Nov 2015

Despite drastic falls in oil and gas prices, Middle East cargo fl ows remain brisk, as does investment in transport and port projects....

Yusen and İnci tie-up

News1 Oct 2014

Tokyo-based Yusen Logistics (YL), part of the NYK group, is strengthening its activities in Turkey through a strategic alliance with Turkey�...

New USEC-ECSA alliance

News1 Oct 2014

The trade between the US Atlantic seaboard and the east coast of South America is experiencing a shake up. Several existing operators have d...

NYK sells NYKCool

News1 Sep 2014

Tokyo-based NYK has sold its specialised reefer shipping arm, Stockholm-headquartered NYKCool, to Russian-domiciled Baltic Reefers....

Yusen Logistics debuts double-deck container

News1 Jul 2014

Yusen Logistics is offering its customers access to an innovative double-deck container system, which, it says, can significantly raise load...

NYK acquires Tranco

News1 Jan 2014

NYK Group has increased its stake in Tranco Terminal, the largest car handling terminal in Kazakhstan, in Almaty, from 25% to 100%. The term...

South Gate Novo

News1 Nov 2013

Rolf SCS, the Russian automotive logistics operator controlled by NYK Group, and Delo, the private transport and logistics group operating a...

Japan to fund new Vietnam port

News1 Mar 2011

The planned ¥140B (US$1.72B) Lach Huyen port complex near Vietnam’s northern Haiphong city will be built with the aid of a ¥120B ODA loa...

NYK upgrades Duisburg service

News1 Nov 2010

NYK has increased the frequency of its Duisburg Rail Express (DRX) service in order to accommodate growing demand. The frequency has been in...