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宝くじ ビンゴ 5 to Start Safety Campaign

April 13, 2012

TOKYO - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (宝くじ ビンゴ 5; President: Koichi Muto) today announced the launch of a six-week safety campaign targeting all 宝くじ ビンゴ 5-operated vessels, starting on April 15. President Muto, executives, and other personnel will visit vessels to exchange information and opinions with on-board employees. The campaign is intended to achieve the goal of "Four Zeroes" - Never allow (1) serious marine accidents, (2) oil pollution, (3) fatal accidents, or (4) serious cargo damage - set out in the midterm management plan "GEAR UP! 宝くじ ビンゴ 5," which began in April 2010. Proposals and ideas gained through discussions with seafarers will be shared throughout the 宝くじ ビンゴ 5 Group and with other 宝くじ ビンゴ 5- and 宝くじ ビンゴ 5 Group-operated vessels, with the aim of further enhancing the safe operation structure.

Outline of campaign

  • Campaign period
    April 15 to May 31, 2012
  • Specific topics for opinion and information exchange
    Exchange opinions with personnel on 宝くじ ビンゴ 5 Group-operated vessels based on the following recent cases, with the goal of achieving "Four Zeroes."
    • Collisions and grounding accidents
    • Work-related injuries
    • Engine trouble disabling a vessel
  • Target vessels
    宝くじ ビンゴ 5-operated vessels (dry bulkers, tankers, LNG carriers, car carriers, containerships)
    宝くじ ビンゴ 5 Group company-operated vessels (ferries, cruise ships)
  • Vessel visitors
    All of executives and employees (Including overseas subsidiary)