Joint services and ventures included Eastern Searoad with Australian National Line, 1969–29 February 1996; Oasis Container Express, formed in November 1979 with Nippon Yusen, Mitsui O.S.K., Yamashita Shin-Nippon and Showa Kaiun; Andes Express, formed in February 1981 with Nippon Yusen and CCNI; and K-S Shipping with Sinotrans Liaoning in October 1994. Orient Sea Highway was formed in November 2003 with China Ocean Shipping holding 51% and Kawasaki Kisen 49%. K Line Offshore followed in November 2007 with C. H. Sörensen Management.
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