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K Line
Every Vessel Hunter story on K Line: 3 stories, from 5 August 2026 to 29 August 2026. Newest: "K Line Orders Three Malaccamax VLCCs at Japan's Nihon Shipyard". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
K Line Orders Three Malaccamax VLCCs at Japan's Nihon Shipyard
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha has returned to the VLCC newbuilding market with three 311,000 dwt malaccamax tankers ordered at Nihon Shipyard for delivery from 2029.
K Line Move Makes Kobe Terminal Handler of 40 Percent of Port Trade
K Line will begin operations at Kobe International Container Terminal on 1 September, a move that will see the facility handle nearly 40 percent of the port's foreign trade boxes.
DryDel fixes four capesize newbuildings to K Line on five-year charters
Greek owner DryDel Shipping has secured long-term employment for all four of its capesize newbuildings, fixing the vessels to Japan's Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha on five-year time charters that begin on delivery.
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