Inaugurated on 01 July 2005, “K” Line Ship Management (Singapore) Pte Ltd is an in-house ship management company with “K” Line Ship Management Co., Ltd. as its headquarter in Tokyo, Japan. Located in Singapore, one of the major shipping hubs of Southeast Asia, business operations here is competently managed by a complement of highly motivated and dedicated managers, superintendents and staff.

KLSM Singapore provides a comprehensive range of integrated ship management services to its parent company “K” Line. They include technical and crewing management, quality/safety/health/environment control, and onboard internal audit and training. Assistance is readily available to its managed vessels round the clock as KLSM Singapore maintains an effective communication system between vessels and shore staff.

Initially taking over management of seven container vessels and four aframax tankers from KLSM Tokyo, responsibilities in this office have grown steadily ever since. At present, KLSM Singapore manages 17 container vessels and two oil tankers.

In 2010, KLSM Singapore sets up its own subsidiary company – “K” Line Ship Management (Chemical). KLSM Chemical is currently managing one chemical tanker from “K” Line Pte Ltd.