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Nippon Yusen Kaisha vs Ocean Network Express

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

Nippon Yusen Kaisha logo

Nippon Yusen Kaisha

Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1885
Alliance
ONE
vs
Ocean Network Express logo

Ocean Network Express

Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2017
Alliance
Premier Alliance

At a glance

  • Fleet size:Nippon Yusen Kaisha
  • Annual revenue:Nippon Yusen Kaisha

Ranking positions

Nippon Yusen Kaisha vs Ocean Network Express: full comparison

Fleet & capacity

Metric
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Fleet size
824 ships
254 ships
Container fleet capacity
—
1.9 M TEU
Volume transported
—
12 M TEU
Owned terminals
—
8

Global presence

Metric
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Ports covered
244
244
Maritime lines
165
165
Countries of presence
120
120

Environmental impact

Metric
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
—
40.5 gCO₂/TEU·km
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
11,410 ktCO₂eq
10,271 ktCO₂eq
Major oil spills
—
0
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
0.97 %
0 %

Business profile

Metric
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Annual revenue
15.3 B$
14.5 B$
Alliance
ONE
Premier Alliance
Year established
1885
2017

Safety

Metric
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Ocean Network Express
Worker fatalities
1
0
Lost-time injury frequency
0.4
—
Training per employee
—
10 h/yr

Environmental deep dive

Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Ocean Network Express are evenly matched on environmental performance.

Carbon efficiency (EEDI)

Nippon Yusen Kaisha—
Ocean Network Express40.5 gCO₂/TEU·km

Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)

Nippon Yusen Kaisha11,410 ktCO₂eq
Ocean Network Express10,271 ktCO₂eq

Major oil spills

Nippon Yusen Kaisha—
Ocean Network Express0

Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet

Nippon Yusen Kaisha0.97 %
Ocean Network Express0 %

Verified fleet emissions (EU MRV)

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

Nippon Yusen Kaisha

—

Ocean Network Express

29
Ships
0.78
CO₂ 2025 (Mt)

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Nippon Yusen Kaisha vs Ocean Network Express: the verdict

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Nippon Yusen Kaisha or Ocean Network Express the bigger carrier?▼

Nippon Yusen Kaisha operates the larger fleet of the two, based on number of ships in service.

Where are Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Ocean Network Express headquartered?▼

Nippon Yusen Kaisha is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, while Ocean Network Express is based in Singapore, Singapore.

Which alliances do Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Ocean Network Express belong to?▼

Nippon Yusen Kaisha is part of ONE, while Ocean Network Express sails with Premier Alliance.

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