The solar power generation system of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. at Ohi Container Terminal starts operation in March
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that the solar power generation system at Ohi Container Terminal Berth No.4 started operation in March. The system is called the Tokyo International Container Terminal Solar Power Station.
The MOL Group positions the container terminal, located in Tokyo's Ohi area, as a model eco terminal. MOL and MOL Group company International Container Terminal Co., Ltd. in Tokyo (TICT) announced plans to introduce the system last July.
A grand opening ceremony held on March 23 drew officials from the Tokyo Port Terminal Corporation and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Bureau of Ports and Harbors. MOL Senior Executive Officer Masakazu Yakushiji delivered an opening speech.
The introduction of this new solar power system reflects MOL's commitment to preserving and protecting the environment in all its business activities.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. is one of the world's largest shipping companies, with a strategically balanced portfolio of services including containerships, dry bulkers, car carriers, tankers and LNG carriers. It was formed by mergers of Mitsui Steamship Company with O.S.K. Line in 1964 and with Navix Line in 1999 and as such can claim a pedigree stretching back more than a century to the origins of Japanese shipping. Bulkships accounted for 50% of fiscal 2005 revenues; containerships, 36%; logistics, 5%; ferry and domestic transport, 3%; associated businesses, 6% and others. Four consecutive years of record net income, including net income of EUR 796 million in FY2005 under adverse conditions, prove that the company's strategy and model for sustainable growth work. For further information, please visit the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. home page at www.mol.co.jp.
The MOL Group positions the container terminal, located in Tokyo's Ohi area, as a model eco terminal. MOL and MOL Group company International Container Terminal Co., Ltd. in Tokyo (TICT) announced plans to introduce the system last July.
A grand opening ceremony held on March 23 drew officials from the Tokyo Port Terminal Corporation and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Bureau of Ports and Harbors. MOL Senior Executive Officer Masakazu Yakushiji delivered an opening speech.
The introduction of this new solar power system reflects MOL's commitment to preserving and protecting the environment in all its business activities.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. is one of the world's largest shipping companies, with a strategically balanced portfolio of services including containerships, dry bulkers, car carriers, tankers and LNG carriers. It was formed by mergers of Mitsui Steamship Company with O.S.K. Line in 1964 and with Navix Line in 1999 and as such can claim a pedigree stretching back more than a century to the origins of Japanese shipping. Bulkships accounted for 50% of fiscal 2005 revenues; containerships, 36%; logistics, 5%; ferry and domestic transport, 3%; associated businesses, 6% and others. Four consecutive years of record net income, including net income of EUR 796 million in FY2005 under adverse conditions, prove that the company's strategy and model for sustainable growth work. For further information, please visit the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. home page at www.mol.co.jp.