Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, carried out âthe Emergency Response Exerciseâ as a part of training to optimally prepare for any major maritime accidents. The scenario of the exercise developed assuming that an LPG carrier owned by âKâ LINE group collided with a tanker while navigating in Osaka Bay. It confirmed a series of emergency response process by setting crisis-management headquarters upon receiving an incident report, establishing communication channel with the ship management company and conducting a mock press conference at the end of the exercise. During the press conference, journalists asked many questions, creating a tense atmosphere to a real conference.
Emergency Response Headquarter
While growing interest in safety and environmental protection over the world, âKâ LINE Group positions the safe operation of vessels as the top priority in fulfilling its social responsibility as a shipping company. Moving forward, it will continue to contribute to society by preparing for unforeseen circumstances through large-scale accident response drills and by ensuring daily safe operations of its vessels.
