"K" Line adjusts executive responsibilities

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) has decided on changes to Executive Officers’ responsibilities, effective July 1 2015.

1. New Responsibilities

Position

Name

New Responsibilities

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Tsuyoshi Yamauchi

Control of General Affairs, Legal, Corporate Legal Risk & Compliance, Human Resources, Corporate Planning, Finance, Accounting, CCO(Chief Compliance Officer)

Executive Officer

Makoto Arai

In charge of Legal, Corporate Legal Risk & Compliance

Executive Officer

Kiyokazu Arai

In charge of General Affairs, CSR

The responsibilities of Executive Officers on and after July 1, 2015

Title

Name

Responsibilities

President & CEO

Eizo Murakami

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Kazutaka Imaizumi

Executive Chairman of ‘K’ LINE (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED, in charge of India/ASEAN Multi-Transport & Logistics Development

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Toshiyuki Suzuki

Control of Containerships Sector, Port Business, assistance to Internal Audit

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Hiromichi Aoki

Control of Energy Transportation Sector, Car Carrier Sector, IR & PR

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Tsuyoshi Yamauchi

Control of General Affairs, Legal, Corporate Legal Risk & Compliance, Human Resources, Corporate Planning, Finance, Accounting, CCO(Chief Compliance Officer)

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Eiji Kadono

Control of Marine Sector, Technical and Environmental Affairs, Fuel Cost Control

Managing Executive Officer

Kazuhiko Harigai

In charge of Bulk Carrier Business, Thermal Coal, Woodchip and Pulp Carrier Business

Managing Executive Officer

Shunichi Arisaka

In charge of Technical and Environmental Affairs, Fuel Cost Control

Managing Executive Officer

Atsuo Asano

In charge of Coal and Iron Ore Carrier Business, Drybulk Planning

Managing Executive Officer

Yukio Toriyama

In charge of Accounting, Finance

Managing Executive Officer

Kenji Sakamoto

In charge of Car Carrier Business

Managing Executive Officer

Yasunari Sonobe

President of “K” LINE AMERICA, INC.

Managing Executive Officer

Yutaka Nakagawa

In charge of Human Resources, Logistics, Business Promotion

Managing Executive Officer

Akira Misaki

In charge of Energy Transportation Business

Managing Executive Officer

Nobuo Ishida

Managing Director of K LINE (THAILAND) LTD.

Managing Executive Officer

Kunihiko Arai

Managing Director of KLINE (CHINA) LTD., Managing Director of “K” LINE (HONG KONG) LIMITED

Executive Officer

Yukikazu Myochin

In charge of IR & PR, Corporate Planning, Research

Executive Officer

Makoto Arai

In charge of Legal, Corporate Legal Risk & Compliance

Executive Officer

Kiyokazu Arai

In charge of General Affairs, CSR

Executive Officer

Ako Hiraoka

Assistance to Car Carrier Business

Executive Officer

Takafumi Kido

In charge of Containerships Business, Port Business

Executive Officer

Shuzo Kawano

CIO(Chief Information Officer), General Manager of Information System Group

Executive Officer

Daisuke Arai

Managing Director, “K” LINE (EUROPE) LIMITED

Executive Officer

Kiyotaka Aya

In charge of Marine Sector, General Manager of Marine Human Resources Group