7 April, 2026 : Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) will exhibit at Sea Japan 2026, an international exhibition for the maritime industry that will be held at Tokyo Big Sight from April 22 to 24, 2026.
Using panel displays, video and other fixtures, “K” LINE will showcase the various initiatives by the “K” LINE Group companies to support the transition to low-carbon and carbon-free solutions for both “K” LINE and society, through exhibitions of its offshore support vessel business, “Seawing” automated kite system utilizing wind power, “K-Assist Project” a technology development project related to automated ship operation, CCS projects to capture and store CO2, and so on.
Additionally, from 2:10 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, Senior Managing Corporate Officer Michitomo Iwashita, who is responsible for the Dry Bulk Carriers Unit, is scheduled to give a seminar on “Future of Dry Bulk Shipping” in Reception Hall A on the first floor of the Meeting Building of the venue..
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Sea Japan, an international exhibition for the maritime industry, including shipbuilding, shipping, and marine equipment, has been held every two years since 1994 and has been widely used by industry professionals from Japan and abroad as an opportunity for announcing new products, conducting business negotiations with customers, finding new partners, and building industry networks. The last time the exhibition was held in 2024, it celebrated its 30th anniversary and was the largest ever.
For the next editions, they expanded the size and scope of this exhibition for the next generation of the maritime industry. In addition to "Offshore & Port Tech", an exhibition that has been held in conjunction with the previous show, this year we will hold "Digital Solution Square" for the first time, focusing on productivity improvement, work style reform and new value creation in the digital field. There will also be a project to promote the development of human resources that will support the next generation of the maritime industry.
Sea Japan 2026, held April 22–24 at Tokyo Big Sight, showcases next-generation maritime technology focusing on decarbonization, automation, and digitalization. Key exhibits feature zero-emission ships (ammonia/hydrogen), AI-based navigation, IoT-driven manufacturing, and the new "Digital Solution Square" for efficienc
"K" Line (Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.) is a major Japanese marine transportation company (shipping line) founded in 1919. It is one of the world's largest logistics firms, specializing in operating dry bulkers, car carriers, liquefied CO2 carriers, and tanker ships. "K" Line is known for transporting finished automobiles, offering global RORO (Roll-on/Roll-off) services
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