Nippon Yusen

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha
Native name
日本郵船株式会社
Company typePublic
TYO: 9101
Nikkei 225 Component
IndustryTransportation
FoundedSeptember 29, 1885 (1885-09-29)
HeadquartersMarunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Hitoshi Nagasawa (chairman, Director)
Takaya Soga (president)
Products
Revenue JP¥ 1,829 billion (US$ 16.5 billion) — FY 2019
JP¥ 60.3 billion (US$ 543.4 million) — FY 2019
Number of employees
35,711 (as of March 31, 2019)
Websitenyk.com
Footnotes / references

The Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (日本郵船株式会社, Nippon Yūsen kabushiki kaisha; lit.'Japan Mail Ship Company'), also known as NYK Line, is a Japanese shipping company. The company headquarters are located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It operates a fleet of over 820 ships, which includes container ships, tankers, bulk and woodchip carriers, roll-on/roll-off car carriers, reefer vessels, LNG carriers, and cruise ships. It is a member of the Ocean Network Express and Mitsubishi Group.