“K” Line (India) Shipping Private Ltd (KLISP), affiliated company of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., announced that it joined Indian National Shipowner’s Association (INSA), at the end of January 2017.
KLine said: “By becoming an INSA member, we anticipate this will enable us to become more actively engaged in the Indian Shipping industry as well as become even more deeply rooted in activities of the local market”.
KLISP was established in 2014 and actively participates in Indian Coastal Trade as well as International Trade business as an Indian Shipping company. In the same year, KLISP entered into a long-term CVC contract with an Indian Charterer. From December 2016, KLISP acquired ownership of an Indian flag vessel, “GANGA K” (58,000DWT Bulk Carrier) for this contract and by that, KLISP was officially entitled to join INSA.
“K” Line Group noted that their long-term goal is to render a most reliable service, that will also contribute to the quality of life of the people in India, and, at the same time, allow them to more actively participate in the local and continuously growing infrastructure and transportation system in India.
Source: KLine