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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Jan 29, 2026 (Thu)

"K" Line Strengthens India Footprint through Strategic LNG Vessel Joint Venture with GAIL

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Puri (third from left), Kanamori (second from left), Gupta (far right), and Wadhwa (far left) attending the signing ceremony
　On January 28, “K”Line announced that it had reached a basic agreement with GAIL, an Indian state-o ・・・ %E3%80%80On+January+28%2C+%E2%80%9CK%E2%80%9DLine+announced+that+it+had+reached+a+basic+agreement+with+GAIL%2C+an+Indian+state-owned+natural+gas+supplier%2C+and+its+business+partner+in+the+country%2C+the+JM+Baxi+Group%2C+to+jointly+own+an+LNG+%28liquefied+natural+gas%29+carrier.+The+vessel+is+scheduled+for+completion+in+2027+at+Samsung+Heavy+Industries+of+South+Korea%2C+and+will+engage+in+a+long-term+time+charter+contract+with+GAIL%2C+which+has+already+been+concluded.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80The+signing+ceremony+between+the+three+companies+was+held+on+January+27+in+Goa%2C+India%2C+where+the+international+energy+conference%2C+India+Energy+Week%2C+was+held.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80The+agreement+was+signed+in+the+presence+of+the+country%E2%80%99s+Minister+of+Petroleum+and+Natural+Gas%2C+Hardeep+Singh+Puri%2C+by+%E2%80%9CK%E2%80%9DLine%E2%80%99s+Senior+Managing+Executive+Officer+Satoshi+Kanamori%2C+GAIL%E2%80%99s+Chairman+and+Managing+Director+Sandeep+Kumar+Gupta%2C+and+JM+Baxi+Group+Director+Sandeep+Wadhwa.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80The+principal+particulars+of+the+new+ship+are+a+tank+capacity+of+174%2C000+cubic+meters%2C+a+length+overall+of+approximately+290+meters%2C+a+moulded+breadth+of+45.8+meters%2C+a+two-stroke+engine+as+a+propulsion+system%2C+and+a+speed+of+19.5+knots.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80%E2%80%9CK%E2%80%9DLine+announced+the+signing+of+a+long-term+time+charter+contract+with+GAIL+in+December+2024.+It+has+a+long+history+of+collaboration+with+JM+Baxi+through+its+agency+and+logistics+businesses+in+India.+Through+the+sharing+of+the+LNG+carrier%2C+it+will+further+strengthen+its+relationship+with+the+two+companies+and+promote+further+business+development%2C+particularly+in+the+Asian+region.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80In+its+medium-term+management+plan+published+in+May+2022%2C+%E2%80%9CK%E2%80%9DLine+has+positioned+its+LNG+transport+business+as+one+of+the+drivers+of+growth%2C+and+has+positioned+Asia%2C+including+India%2C+as+a+future+growth+market.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Regarding+this+joint+ownership+agreement%2C+the+company+commented%2C+%E2%80%9CWe+will+strengthen+our+stable+profit-generating+business+through+long-term+contracts+in+the+LNG+transport+ship+business%2C+and+will+work+on+a+growth+strategy+that+accurately+responds+to+changing+customer+needs+in+order+to+capture+expanding+energy+demand.%E2%80%9C+%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EDisclaimer%3A+The+English+translations+provided+through+this+service+are+the+result+of+translations+made+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+or+automatically+and+mechanically+translated+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+using+an+automated+translation+system+provided+by+a+third+party+after+certain+processing+of+the+Japanese+content+licensed+by+the+third+party.+In+terms+of+the+English+translation%2C+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+and+MarineNet+Co.%2C+Ltd.+make+no+warranty+or+burden+of+any+kind%2C+express+or+implied%2C+including+its+accuracy%2C+reliability%2C+validity+or+fitness+for+a+particular+purpose.+MarineNet+Users+should+fully+understand+that+this+service+uses+an+automated+translation+system+that+automatically+and+mechanically+recognizes+and+analyzes+information+and+produces+results.+The+users+should+understand+the+above+conditions+before+using+this+service.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%E5%85%8D%E8%B2%AC%E4%BA%8B%E9%A0%85%EF%BC%9A%E3%81%93%E3%81%AE%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%93%E3%82%B9%E3%82%92%E4%BB%8B%E3%81%97%E3%81%A6%E6%8F%90%E4%BE%9B%E3%81%95%E3%82%8C%E3%82%8B%E8%8B%B1%E8%A8%B3%E3%81%AF%E3%80%81%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E6%B5%B7%E4%BA%8B%E6%96%B0%E8%81%9E%E3%81%8C%E4%BD%9C%E6%88%90%E3%81%99%E3%82%8B%E3%81%8B%E3%80%81%E5%8F%88%E3%81%AF%E3%80%81%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%89%E8%80%85%E3%81%8B%E3%82%89%E4%BD%BF%E7%94%A8%E8%A8%B1%E8%AB%BE%E3%82%92%E5%8F%97%E3%81%91%E3%81%9F%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E8%AA%9E%E3%81%AE%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%86%E3%83%B3%E3%83%84%E3%82%92%E3%80%81%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E6%B5%B7%E4%BA%8B%E6%96%B0%E8%81%9E%E3%81%8C%E4%B8%80%E5%AE%9A%E3%81%AE%E5%87%A6%E7%90%86%E3%82%92%E8%A1%8C%E3%81%A3%E3%81%9F%E4%B8%8A%E3%81%A7%E3%80%81%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%89%E8%80%85%E3%81%8C%E6%8F%90%E4%BE%9B%E3%81%99%E3%82%8B%E8%87%AA%E5%8B%95%E7%BF%BB%E8%A8%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%86%E3%83%A0%E3%82%92%E5%88%A9%E7%94%A8%E3%81%97%E3%81%A6%E8%87%AA%E5%8B%95%E7%9A%84%E3%83%BB%E6%A9%9F%E6%A2%B0%E7%9A%84%E3%81%AB%E7%BF%BB%E8%A8%B3%E3%81%97%E3%81%9F%E7%B5%90%E6%9E%9C%E3%81%A7%E3%81%82%E3%82%8A%E3%80%81%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E6%B5%B7%E4%BA%8B%E6%96%B0%E8%81%9E%E3%80%81%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%8D%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%81%AF%E3%80%81%E5%BD%93%E8%A9%B2%E8%8B%B1%E8%A8%B3%E3%81%AB%E9%96%A2%E3%81%97%E3%81%A6%E3%80%81%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E6%AD%A3%E7%A2%BA%E6%80%A7%E3%80%81%E4%BF%A1%E9%A0%BC%E6%80%A7%E3%80%81%E5%A6%A5%E5%BD%93%E6%80%A7%E5%8F%8A%E3%81%B3%E7%89%B9%E5%AE%9A%E7%9B%AE%E7%9A%84%E3%81%B8%E3%81%AE%E9%81%A9%E5%90%88%E6%80%A7%E3%82%92%E5%90%AB%E3%82%81%E3%80%81%E6%98%8E%E7%A4%BA%E5%8F%88%E3%81%AF%E9%BB%99%E7%A4%BA%E3%81%AB%E3%82%82%E3%80%81%E3%81%84%E3%81%8B%E3%81%AA%E3%82%8B%E4%BF%9D%E8%A8%BC%E3%82%82%E3%81%97%E3%81%BE%E3%81%9B%E3%82%93%E3%80%82%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%8D%E3%83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