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Short Sea and Coastal Shipping

Short sea and coastal shipping, including in Europe via subsidiary KESS.

Description

The "K" LINE Group operates short sea and coastal ships alongside its deep sea fleet.

Key features

  • Short sea and coastal transport of completely built-up cars in Europe through "K" Line European Sea Highway Services GmbH (KESS)
  • Group fleet of 42 short sea and coastal ships, 428,850 DWT (as of September 30, 2026)

Specifications

Fleet (Sept 30, 2026)42 vessels, 428,850 DWT

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