2019-12-27
Micro shipping encyclopedia brings you an introduction to one of Japan’s big three shipping companies—— Mitsui O. S. K. Lines, Ltd.
Mitsui O. S. K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), a large Japanese shipping company, is based in the Tokyo Port District of Toranomon. Merchant Marine Mitsui, Japanese mail ship, Kawasaki Steamship and known as Japan's three major shipping companies.
The name Mitsui was given by two words, Ōsaka merchant and Mitsui & Co. And the name of the acronym in English. S. K. The origin is from Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Osaka Merchant Shipping Association.

In the Fortune magazine World 500 ranking, the Merchant Marine Mitsui and Maersk, Japan Post and COSCO group as the only four international shipping companies selected. However, in the light of the long-term depression of international shipping business and the experience of Hanjin shipping's claim of bankruptcy, the merchant marine Mitsui decided to cooperate with two shipping companies, including the Japanese postal ship and the Kawasaki Steamship, to consolidate their container operations into a single container line. The joint venture, Ocean Network Express (One), is consolidating its business. Japanese cruise ships contributed 38 percent to Ocean Network Express Holdings, compared with 31 percent for merchant ships Mitsui and Kawasaki respectively.

MOL has partnered with Micro Shipping to create a multi-purpose container model with MOL LOGO. In addition to the container, the model can reflect the company's image, but also inadvertently for the company to do publicity, and bring potential customers or consumers. Shipping gifts for customers or employees, to maintain good customer relations, but also in the hearts of employees to establish the company's brand culture and image, with one stroke!