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Kyoei Tanker

Japanese shipping company engaged in ocean transport primarily of crude oil.

Last updated September 2, 2026

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Overview

Kyoei Tanker Co., Ltd. is a Japanese shipping company. It was established in Kobe in 1937. The company is engaged in ocean transport, primarily of crude oil, and supports the logistics of energy resources. It is listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

History

Kyoei Tanker Co., Ltd. was established in Kobe in March 1937. In July 1949, the company was dissolved under the Enterprise Reconstruction and Reorganization Act, and Kyoei Kisen Co., Ltd. was established through in-kind contributions and transfers from the old Kyoei Tanker Co., Ltd. In the same month, the company name was changed back to Kyoei Tanker Co., Ltd. In 1961, it was listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. In 1964, it joined the Nippon Yusen Kaisha group under the Shipping Industry Reconstruction and Reorganization Act. In 1965, the head office was moved from Kobe to Tokyo. In 2011, the head office was moved to Mita, Minato-ku.

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