Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) vs Ocean Network Express
Side-by-side comparison of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Ocean Network Express across fleet, coverage, emissions and performance.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line)
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Founded
- 1919
- Alliance
- Independent (ONE member for container)

Ocean Network Express
- Headquarters
- Singapore, Singapore
- Founded
- 2017
- Alliance
- Premier Alliance
At a glance
- Fleet size:Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line)
- Ports covered:Ocean Network Express
- Annual revenue:Ocean Network Express
Ranking positions
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line)
Ocean Network Express
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) vs Ocean Network Express: full comparison
Fleet & capacity
Global presence
Environmental impact
Business profile
Safety
Environmental deep dive
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Ocean Network Express are evenly matched on environmental performance.
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
Major oil spills
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
Verified fleet emissions (EU MRV)
Verified data reported under the EU MRV regulation (source: EMSA / THETIS-MRV).
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line)
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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) vs Ocean Network Express: the verdict
Here is how Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Ocean Network Express compare across the metrics that matter most. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) operates the larger fleet. Ocean Network Express offers the wider port coverage. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) sails with Independent (ONE member for container), while Ocean Network Express belongs to Premier Alliance.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) or Ocean Network Express the bigger carrier?▼
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) operates the larger fleet of the two, based on number of ships in service.
Which carrier has wider coverage, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) or Ocean Network Express?▼
Ocean Network Express calls at more ports worldwide, giving it the broader global network.
Where are Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Ocean Network Express headquartered?▼
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, while Ocean Network Express is based in Singapore, Singapore.
Which alliances do Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Ocean Network Express belong to?▼
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) is part of Independent (ONE member for container), while Ocean Network Express sails with Premier Alliance.
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