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2006

December 26, 2006 NYK Begins Accepting Applications for NYK Nature Fellowship
December 25, 2006 NYK acquires all shares of Ceres Container Terminals Europe B.V.
December 11, 2006 NYK Launches 8,600 TEU Containership: NYK Vega
December 11, 2006 NYK Strengthens Safety Measures for Shipping Dangerous Goods
December 5, 2006 Announcement of Investment in Dalian Container Terminal Project
December 5, 2006 NYK Establishes Joint Venture with Tata Steel Limited
December 4, 2006 NYK Secures Long-Term Charter Contract with Maanshan Iron & Steel
December 1, 2006 NYK Starts Winter Safety Promotion
November 28, 2006 NYK Shipmanagement Training Centre Opens in Singapore
November 24, 2006 NYK Offers Two New Support Programs for Foster Families
November 24, 2006 NYK Opens IC-Tag Testing Facility
November 22, 2006 NYK Secures Long-Term Charter Contract with CLP Guangxi Fangchenggang Power Company Limited
November 20, 2006 NYK Develops NYK-STARS Shipboard Training Software
November 13, 2006 NYK Ceremonies Held at Shanghai Maritime University
November 9, 2006 NYK's Bulk Transport Business Starts Campaign for Tightened Security
November 8, 2006 NYK Line (Vietnam) Co. Ltd. Established
October 31, 2006 Grand Alliance Reduces Trans Pacific Capacity in Slack Season
October 19, 2006 Grand Alliance Restructures Asia/North Europe EU2 Service
October 18, 2006 NYK to Build Four Training Vessels
October 18, 2006 NYK Secures Long-Term Charter Contract with Chinese Petroleum
October 17, 2006 NYK Holds Completion Ceremony for NYK Nature Fellowship Recipients
October 5, 2006 NYK Publishes The Grand Voyage of the Sea Camel
October 4, 2006 NYK Shipmanagement Receives Excellence in Training Development Award
September 29, 2006 NYK approves acquisition of RORO terminals in Belgium
September 25, 2006 NYK acquires Lorang France
September 20, 2006 NYK Secures Charter Contract with Gaz de France
September 19, 2006 NYK Conducts Joint Antipiracy Exercise with the Japan Coast Guard
September 14, 2006 NYK Seafarers Training Program Meets SIGTTO Standards
September 11, 2006 NYK Again Selected for Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and FTSE4Good Global Index
September 6, 2006 NYK Expands ISO9001:2000 Certification
September 1, 2006 NYK Secures Long-Term Charter Contract with the Beitai Iron & Steel Group
August 29, 2006 NYK opens Scandinavian Distribution Centre
August 21, 2006 Test Experiment of Hybrid Transfer Crane Starts at Tokyo Container Terminal
August 10, 2006 NYK Extends Scholarship Program at Shanghai Maritime University and Dalian Maritime University in China
August 10, 2006 TIPS Laem Chabang Container Terminal in Thailand Introduces Two Large Gantry Cranes
August 9, 2006 New Label and Auto Labeling Machine for Burlap Bag Developed
August 7, 2006 NYK Rename its Macau agent to NYK LINE (MACAU) LIMITED
August 1, 2006 Honorary Chairman Jiro Nemoto Receives the Decoration of Cavaliere Grand'Ufficiale
July 28, 2006 Grand Alliance and The New World Alliance Announce Joint Asia-US East Coast Service
July 27, 2006 NYK Secures Long-Term Charter Contract with Tokyo LNG Tanker
July 26, 2006 NYK Transports Aid to Earthquake-Stricken Areas of Pakistan
July 25, 2006 NYK Secures Charter Contract with Taiwan Power Company.
July 18, 2006 NYK Secures Long-Term Charter Contract with EDF Trading
July 14, 2006 Long-Term Contract Inked with Baoshan Iron & Steel for Transport of Iron Ore from Western Australia
July 11, 2006 Taiwan's CPC Awards Tender to NYK and Mitsui
July 7, 2006 Dedicated Terminal for Automobiles Inaugurated in Dalian, China
July 6, 2006 NYK Line Implements Weekly Service on its Atlantic North-South Service
June 30, 2006 NYK to Establish Ship-Management Companies in Tokyo and London
June 23, 2006 NYK Sets Up Advisory Board
June 22, 2006 NYK Holds Departure Ceremony for Student Recipients of NYK Nature Fellowship
June 22, 2006 NYK Launches NEXT-a New Visibility System
June 19, 2006 NYK Bulkship (Europe) Ltd. Secures Long-Term Charter Contract with ENEL S.p.A.
June 16, 2006 NYK Introduces New Accounting System
June 12, 2006 NYK To Build New Coal Carrier for Chugoku Electric Power Company
June 6, 2006 Representative of Jiangsu Shagang Group Visit NYK
June 2, 2006 NYK Participates in U.N. Global Compact
June 2, 2006 NYK Ties Up with Vietnam Maritime University to Train Seafarers
June 2, 2006 NYK Engineering Obtains ISO 9001:2000 Certification
June 1, 2006 Yamato NYK Global Solutions Co. Ltd. Established
May 29, 2006 Ceremony Held for Opening of Moscow Rep Office
May 29, 2006 NYK Offers Aid to Indonesian Area Hit by Earthquake
May 25, 2006 Antiterrorism Exercise Conducted in Hong Kong
May 23, 2006 Grand Alliance Makes Temporary Calls at Amsterdam's Ceres Paragon Terminal
May 17, 2006 Terrestrial Globe Donated to Vietnam Maritime University
May 15, 2006 NYK Establishes Liner Company in Russia
May 12, 2006 Nippon Cargo Airlines Establishes New Medium- to Long-Term Management Plan
May 10, 2006 NYK Group and Yamato Group to form Strategic Alliance
May 3, 2006 Container-ship Collides with Chinese Bulk Carrier
April 26, 2006 NYK Group Company Invests in the VOSA Group of Companies
April 21, 2006 AAX Service Bolstered With New Vessels As Ponl Leaves Consortium
April 19, 2006 Development of the World's First Passive IC Tag Equipped with Temperature Sensor
April 13, 2006 Official Announcement DALIAN IPO on 14th April 2006
April 4, 2006 NYK Establishes Logistics Integrator Group
March 24, 2006 NYK appoints Japanese Resident Representative in Istanbul
March 23, 2006 NYK's British Logistics Subsidiaries to Merge
March 20, 2006 NYK Begins Accepting Applications for NYK Nature Fellowship
March 17, 2006 NYK-Fil Ship Management Receives Philippine Quality Award
March 10, 2006 NYK to Establish NYK Course at Maritime Institutions in India
March 8, 2006 NYK Helps to Fund Yokohama's Large-Scale Project for Wind-Power Generation
March 7, 2006 NYK Offers Aid to Philippine Area Hit by Landslide
March 2, 2006 NYK Participates in the Introduction of Kumon into Schools in Qatar
February 23, 2006 Changes in Top Management (Including Representative Directors)
February 22, 2006 Donations for Relief Work in the Philippines
February 21, 2006 NYK LINE, MOL, "K" Line, Shipping Corporation of India Make Deal on Long-Term Time Charter and Construction of LNG Carrier to Serve Petronet LNG
February 20, 2006 The Yokohama Yusen Building Receives a BELCA Award for the Building's Renovation as a Museum
February 7, 2006 NYK's Affiliate to Manage Passenger Terminals at the Port of Vancouver
February 2, 2006 NYK Confers 50 Million Yen in Grants to Research Projects as Part of the NYK-Heyerdahl Projects
January 30, 2006 Newly Developed Protective Sheet Makes Cleaning Ship Holds Easier
January 25, 2006 Grand Alliance Member lines expand service network in 2006
January 16, 2006 NYK Establishes Local Trade Headquarters for Container Transport Operations for South Africa and Central/South America Service Routes
January 13, 2006 Interim Report on NYK Group's Relief Aid to Earthquake-Stricken Areas in Pakistan
January 12, 2006 NYK Concludes Charter Contracts with ExxonMobil and China Oil
January 6, 2006 Movable Ladder That Makes Hold Inspections Easier Developed
January 5, 2006 NYK to launch New North Asia to Australia Loops together with "K" Line, MOL and COSCON
January 4, 2006 New Year's Greetings from the President Koji Miyahara
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