Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) today announced a profit of JPY15.7bn ($149m) for the first 9 months of its financial year, improving on the JPY9.4bn recorded at the same time last year.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) reported a $150.7m profit for the first half of its 2013 financial year, turning around from a loss in the same period a year earlier, but expects the second half to be more difficult.

Japan’s top shipowners are gearing up for a major expansion of their LNG shipping fleets according to the Marshall Islands Registry.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) joins compatriot Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) in returning a profit in the first quarter of the financial year.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) California Highway is beginning its voyage from the Port of Brunswick, Georgia, transporting American-built Toyota Venzas to Russia and Ukraine.

Tokyo: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) joined fellow member of the Japan’s “big three” shipowners Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) in reporting a profit for the financial year ended 31 March 2013.

Tokyo: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K line) today announced an order of five ultra large container vessels at Imabari Shipbuilding Co Ltd.