Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (; abbreviated MOL) is a Japanese transport Company (law), company headquartered in Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the largest shipping companies in the world. Founded as a key part of the Mitsui ''zaibatsu'' (family-owned Conglomerate (company), conglomerate) during the early industrialization of Japan, the company remains part of the Mitsui ''keiretsu'' (group of aligned companies) after the dissolution of the zaibatsu in the post-war period. MOL fleet includes dry cargo ships (bulk carriers), liquefied natural gas carriers, Roll-on/roll-off, Ro-Ro Car Carrier ships, oil Tanker (ship), tankers, Containerization, container ships (among which mv MOL Triumph is the 4th largest containership in the world), and container terminals. The company's container shipping operations were merged with those of Nippon Yusen, NYK Line and K Line and rebranded as Ocean Network Express in April 2018, with MOL holding a 31% stake in the joint venture. MOL is al ...
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A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of share capital, stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter (finance), over-the-counter markets. A public (publicly traded) company can be listed on a stock exchange (listing (finance), listed company), which facilitates the trade of shares, or not (unlisted public company). In some jurisdictions, public companies over a certain size must be listed on an exchange. In most cases, public companies are ''private'' enterprises in the ''private'' sector, and "public" emphasizes their reporting and trading on the public markets. Public companies are formed within the legal systems of particular states and so have associations and formal designations, which are distinct and separate in the polity in which they reside. In the United States, for example, a public company is usually a type of corporation, though a corporation need not be a public company. In the United Kin ...
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