Mitsui OSK Seeks Safety Guidance for Stranded Vessels

MOL is awaiting government guidance to move vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. CEO Jotaro Tamura says safety risks must be low before ships resume transit.

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The chief executive of Japan-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) stated on Thursday that the company is prepared to resume vessel movements through the Strait of Hormuz as soon as safety conditions are verified. Jotaro Tamura emphasized that the shipping giant is currently awaiting specific safety assurances and guidance from the national government before navigating the strategic waterway.

A signboard of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines at the company headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, April 9, 2026. REUTERS/Issei Kato
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