Jul 2024
“K” Line Logistics, Ltd. received the Award of Excellence in the “K” Line Group Environmental Award 2024. The activity is conducted by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Group.
Jul 2024
“K” Line Logistics, Ltd. concluded an agreement with All Nippon Airways (ANA) for the “SAF Flight Initiative” to reduce CO2 emissions in air transportation through the use of SAF (a new alternative fuel that will help achieve carbon neutrality in air transportation.
Sep 2023
“K” Line Air Global Logistics (Shanghai) Ltd. certified for ISO9001:2015.
Jul 2021
“K” Line Logistics (Singapore) Pte Ltd. certified for ISO9001:2015.
Jun 2021
“K” Line Logistics (Hong Kong) Ltd. re-accredited for ISO9001:2015.
Feb 2021
“K” Line Logistics (U.K.) Ltd. achieved EN9120 standard which are required by the aerospace industries.
Oct 2020
“K” Line Logistics, Ltd. has been entrusted with the transport business by Japan Government to complete the ocean transport of the first lot of railway coach to Myanmar.
Aug 2020
“K” Line Logistics (U.S.A.) Inc. established Lincoln office.
Jun 2020
“K” Line Logistics, Ltd. qualified for AS9120:2018 standard. We are confidence and well prepared to provide better service in the aerospace industry.
Mar 2019
“K” Line Logistics Global website renewal. //www.klinelogistics.com/
Mar 2019
“K” Line Logistics (U.S.A.) Inc. Los Angeles Branch achieved AS9120.
Nov 2018
“K” Line Logistics (Mexico), S.A. De C.V. established a new office in Queretaro.
Nov 2018
“K” Line Logistics (Thailand) Ltd., established a new office in Don Mueang.
Sep 2018
“K” Line Logistics, Ltd. will exhibit at 2nd “Japan’s Food” Export Fair from 10th-12th Oct 2018 and ready to provide “Food Logistics” solutions to exhibitors and overseas buyers
Jun 2018
New image of “K” Line Logistics (Hong Kong) Ltd. head office. Removed to Kowloon central district from 4th June 2018 with modern-designed office environment.
May 2018
“K” Line Logistics, Ltd. exhibit at the INTERPHEX JAPAN 2018
Apr 2018
“K” Line Logistics, Ltd. announcing the launch of new website.
Apr 2018
“K” Line Logistics Group change of our Bill of Lading and Sea Waybill. The new form will be in name of “K” Line Logistics instead of HIE. This change begins for the cargo received at CY or CFS on or after April 1, 2018.
Apr 2017
“K” Line Logistics Mexico established Irapuaco Office.
Jul 2016
“K” Line Logistics (Singapore) Pte. Certified STP by the Singapore Customs Authority.
Oct 2015
“K” Line Logistics (U.S.A.) Inc. renamed their Cincinnati Office to Lexington Office and relocated.
Mar 2015
“K” Line Logistics (Myanmar) Ltd. in Myanmar was established.
Mar 2015
PT. K Line Air Service Indonesia renamed to PT KLINE LOGISTICS INDONESIA (registered name), “K” Line Logistics Indonesia (business name) from 1st March, 2015.
Jan. 2015
“K” Line Logistics (Shenzhen) Limited deregistered.
May 2014
“K” Line Logistics (Thailand) Ltd. was certified as AEO Custom Broker by the Royal Thai Customs Authority.
Apr. 2014
“K” Line Logistics (Vietnam) Ltd. established Hai Phong Branch office.
Sep. 2013
“K” Line Logistics (Far East) Limited deregistered.
Sep 2013
“K” Line Logistics (Tianjin) Ltd. deregistered.
Dec. 2012
“K” Line Logistics (China) Ltd. established Tianjin Branch office.
Jul. 2012
“K” Line Logistics (China) Ltd. established Shenzhen Branch and Guangzhou Branch offices.
Jun. 2012
“K” Line Logistics (China) Ltd. closed Hangzhou and Wuhan offices.
Jul. 2011
“K” Line Air Service (Phils), Inc. renamed to “K” Line Logistics (Phils), Inc.
Jul. 2011
“K” Line Logistics USA Inc. was revalidated C-TPAT as both Consolidator and Broker.
Jul. 2011
“K” Line logistics (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. established Hochiminh Branch office.
May 2011
“K” Line Logistics (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. is established in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Mar. 2011
Constructed a 10-story “KLL Nihonbashi Building” as the headquarter in Japan.
Jan. 2011
New establishment of Kyoto office.
Nov. 2010
New establishment of Haneda Airport office.
Jul. 2009
Increase paid up capital to JPY 600,000,000.
Jun. 2009
Closing notice of Boston branch office.
May 2009
Establishment of Keihin branch office.
Jan. 2009
“K” Line Logistics (Malaysia) SDN BHD Johor Baharu office was awarded ISO 9001.
Jan. 2009
“K” Line Logistics (U.S.A.) Inc. Atlanta branch office was awarded ISO 9001.
Dec. 2008
“K” Line Logistics (U.S.A.) Inc. New York office was awarded ISO 9001.
Oct. 2008
New establishment of Eastern Seabord sales office (Thailand).
Aug. 2008
“K” Line Logistics (U.S.A.) Inc. Seattle branch office was awarded ISO 9001.
Aug. 2008
New establishment of Nagano office.
Jun. 2008
New establishment of Vietnam Hanoi Representative Office.
Mar. 2008
New establishment of Columbus Office.
Mar. 2008
Qingdao office is promoted to the branch.
Feb. 2008
Chicago branch warehouse is enhanced.
Feb. 2008
Guangzhou office is promoted to the branch.
Feb. 2008
New establishment of Gifu office.
Jan. 2008
New establishment of Wuxi office.
Dec. 2007
“K” Line Logistics (U.S.A.) Inc. Los Angeles branch office was awarded ISO 9001
Jul. 2007
“K” Line Logistics (U.S.A.) Inc. Chicago branch office was awarded ISO 9001.
Mar. 2007
The Company name of “K” Line Air Forwarding (China) Ltd. was changed to “K” Line Logistics (China) Limited.
Dec. 2006
The Company name of Horizon Intermodal Express (Shenzhen) Ltd. was changed to “K” Line Logistics (Shenzhen) Limited.
Nov. 2006
The Company name of “K” Line Air Service (China) Ltd. was changed to “K” Line Logistics (Far East) Limited.
Sep. 2006
The Company name of “K” Line Air Service (Tianjin) Ltd. was changed to “K” Line Logistics (Tianjin) Limited.
Jul. 2006
The Company name of “K” Line Air Service (HK) Ltd. was changed to “K” Line Logistics (Hong Kong) Limited.
Apr. 2003
Narita Logistics Center was newly opened as Narita City. New Narita Logistics Center has 2600 square meters of warehouse included bonded area under Customs Supervision.
Nov. 2002
“K” Line Air Service (China) Ltd. has established a new Representative office in Xiamen.
Aug. 2002
KLAS USA, Detroit Office was closed. All function was transferred to Chicago Office.
Jul. 2002
“K” Line Air Service (Thailand) Limited was awarded ISO 9002.
Jul. 2002
Main Stockholder was changed to “K” Line Logistics Holding, Inc.
Jun. 2002
“K” Line Air Service (HK) Limited was awarded ISO 9001.
Jan. 2002
“K” Line Travel Ltd. took over the whole business of Passenger Division of KLAS Japan and started passenger business transactions.
Oct. 2001
“K” Line Travel Ltd. was officially registered and established with paid up capital of 100 Million yen, 100% by KLAS Japan.
Oct. 2000
Osaka Branch and Kobe Branch were consolidated into a single unit under the new name of Hanshin Branch
Nov. 1996
Obtained ISO 9002 certification which indicates our compliance with internationally recognized quality standards.
Aug. 1994
6-story office and warehouse building was constructed at Nanko, Osaka and Osaka Branch Office moved into it in preparation for opening of Kansai Int’l Airport (KIX).
Apr. 1994
“K” Line Air Service (HK) Limited established its subsidiary company called Horizon Intermodal Express Limited (HIE) to handle sea freight business.
Sep. 1992
Branch Office in Beijing was opened under the name of “K” Line Air Service (Tianjin) Company Limited.
Aug. 1992
“K” Line Air Service (HK) Limited has successfully registered its wholly owned company in China – “K” Line Air Service (Tianjin) Company Limited to cope with the fast growing business in China.
Jun. 1992
Representative Offices in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen was opened under the name of “K” Line Air Service (China) Limited.
Apr. 1992
“K” Line Air Service (HK) Limited established its subsidiary company in China – “K” Line Air Service (China) Limited to expand the business in China.
Jan. 1990
Changed the name of “K” Line Air Service Fast Forwarders Ltd. to “K” Line Air Service (Hong Kong) Limited.
Aug. 1988
“K” Line Air Service (HK) Limited established “K” Line Air Travel Limited to handle passenger business.
Jun. 1986
“K” Line Air Service (HK) Limited is established.
Oct. 1985
Acquired a Hong Kong local forwarder and established “K” Line Air Service Fast Forwarders Ltd. in Hong Kong.
Oct. 1985
Started our own consolidation business by obtaining a license from Ministry of Transport in Japan.
Jul. 1983
Constructed a 4-story Air Cargo Terminal at Barald, which was named Baraki Warehouse. This building has greatly improved the efficiency of our handling facilities.
Nov. 1979
Four U.S. Offices of “K” Line New York, Inc. (New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago) were integrated into a new “K” Line Air Service (U.S.A.) Inc. with capital from KLAS Japan.
Oct. 1970
“K” Line New York, Inc., a subsidiary of “K” Line, obtained IATA cargo agency approval for USA and further obtained air cargo consolidators license from the US Civil Aeronautics Board.
Oct 1969
Following investment by the parent companies, “K” Line-Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. and Kawasaki Steel Corp., the company was renamed “K” Line Air Service, Ltd.
Nov. 1964
Changed company name to Iino-Kawasaki Travel, Inc.
Feb. 1963
Invested in UAC (United Air cargo Consolidators, Inc.) and started consolidation business.