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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha vs Ocean Network Express

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

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha logo

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha

Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1919
Alliance
ONE
vs
Ocean Network Express logo

Ocean Network Express

Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2017
Alliance
Premier Alliance

At a glance

  • Fleet size:Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha
  • Annual revenue:Ocean Network Express

Ranking positions

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha

Ocean Network Express

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha vs Ocean Network Express: full comparison

Fleet & capacity

Metric
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Fleet size
451 ships
254 ships
Container fleet capacity
—
1.9 M TEU
Volume transported
—
12 M TEU
Owned terminals
4
8

Global presence

Metric
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Ports covered
244
244
Maritime lines
165
165
Countries of presence
120
120

Environmental impact

Metric
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
—
40.5 gCO₂/TEU·km
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
6,650 ktCO₂eq
10,271 ktCO₂eq
Major oil spills
—
0
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
—
0 %

Business profile

Metric
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Annual revenue
6.56 B$
14.5 B$
Alliance
ONE
Premier Alliance
Year established
1919
2017

Safety

Metric
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Worker fatalities
1
0
Lost-time injury frequency
0
—
Training per employee
42 h/yr
10 h/yr

Environmental deep dive

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha has the lower environmental footprint across the metrics compared here.

Carbon efficiency (EEDI)

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha—
Ocean Network Express40.5 gCO₂/TEU·km

Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha6,650 ktCO₂eq
Ocean Network Express10,271 ktCO₂eq

Major oil spills

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha—
Ocean Network Express0

Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha—
Ocean Network Express0 %

Verified fleet emissions (EU MRV)

Verified data reported under the EU MRV regulation (source: EMSA / THETIS-MRV).

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha

—

Ocean Network Express

29
Ships
0.78
CO₂ 2025 (Mt)

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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha vs Ocean Network Express: the verdict

Here is how Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Ocean Network Express compare across the metrics that matter most. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha operates the larger fleet. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha sails with ONE, while Ocean Network Express belongs to Premier Alliance.

Frequently asked questions

Is Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha or Ocean Network Express the bigger carrier?▼

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha operates the larger fleet of the two, based on number of ships in service.

Where are Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Ocean Network Express headquartered?▼

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, while Ocean Network Express is based in Singapore, Singapore.

Which alliances do Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Ocean Network Express belong to?▼

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha is part of ONE, while Ocean Network Express sails with Premier Alliance.

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