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March1937Establishment of Nippon Juyu Co., Ltd.
January1952Name change from Nippon Juyu to Toshin Yusosen Co., Ltd.
May1960Establishment of Kawasaki Office
March1965Establishment of Onahama office
July1982Tsurushi Okawa appointed as the chairman and representative director; Kimitaka Okawa appointed as the president and representative director
September1996ISM Code of NK obtained
September1999Completion of the chemical tanker D/W 3,000t Eastern Phoenix
October2002Completion of the chemical tanker D/W 8,500t Asian Grace
September2003Construction order of 10 chemical tankers received from BP – British Petroleum
January2006Construction order of a chemical tanker D/W 4,000t Lukianos received
March2006Relocation of HQ to Nihonbashi Honcho
April2006Construction order of a chemical tanker D/W 4,000t Ispilantis received
August2006Construction order of a chemical tanker D/W 4,000t Heracles received
November2006Construction order of a chemical tanker D/W 4,000t Eastern Grace received
March2007Contract for regular chartering of vessel with Mitsui & Co. exchanged
September2007Completion of chemical tanker D/W 5,600t Poseidon Grace
January 2008Construction order of a chemical tanker D/W 5,600t Isle Grace received
September2008Completion of chemical tanker D/W 8,500t Marine Grace
April2011Merged by acquisition of Toshin Marine Co., Ltd.
March201275th anniversary of foundation

September 1952


November 1959


May 1961


March 1962