“K” LINE’s LNG Carriers Puteri Johor and Puteri Kedah Receive MPA Green Ship Award
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) Group owns, through joint venture companies, and operates the LNG carriers Puteri Johor and Puteri Kedah. The two vessels, together with their registered owner, Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., have received the Green Ship Award under the Green Ship Programme administered by the Maritime and Port Authority ...
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., commonly known as "K" LINE, operates two LNG carriers, Puteri Johor and Puteri Kedah, which have been awarded the Green Ship Award by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). The award, presented on October 2, 2026 at the Singapore Registry of Ships Forum, recognizes vessels and shipowners that have made significant contributions to reducing environmental impact and promoting sustainable maritime transportation.
The two award-winning vessels are equipped with highly efficient X-DF main engines, showcasing the "K" LINE Group's commitment to reducing environmental impact through its initiatives. "K" LINE's long-term environmental vision, the Environmental Vision 2050 - Blue Seas for the Future, aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
The Group continues to promote environmentally responsible fleets and initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, while contributing to social issues through sustainable maritime transportation services.
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