Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. has decided in a board meeting held on January 31, 2018 on changes of Representative Directors. The company changed the position of Toshiyuki Suzuki from Representative Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer to Director; and Tsuyoshi Yamauchi from Representative Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer to Director, effective March 31, 2018. Yukikazu Myochin appointed as Representative Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer from his present position Director, Managing Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2018.
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. is one of the Japanese largest maritime transportation providers. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- logistics services (50.2%): warehousing, freight handling, port services, etc.;
- maritime transportation of freight (48.4%): transportation of dry bulk, oil products, liquefied natural gas, vehicles, containers, etc. At the end of March 2022, the group had a fleet of 434 vessels;
- other (1.4%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Japan (87.4%), Asia (6.3%), Europe (4.1%), the United States (2%) and other (0.2%).