Establishment of a New Joint Venture Company: HUMI’s Subsidiary Steps Towards Expanding the Business Activities of Ship Crew Providers, Especially LNG Ships

JAKARTA – PT MCS Internasional (MCSI), a subsidiary of PT Humpuss Maritim Internasional Tbk. (HUMI), and Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd. (MOL) announced the formation of a new joint venture company, PT McMOL Crewing International, on August 21, 2023, to bring new synergies in the crew supply industry, particularly for LNG vessels.

“‘The main goal of the partnership is to create added value for customers and accelerate business growth through the combination of the resources, knowledge, and expertise of both companies,”‘ stated Tirta Hidayat, President Director of HUMI.

The joint venture will focus on growing the provision of competent crew for LNG vessels, particularly for both MOL Group and HUMI Group, and will handle all activities related to LNG vessel crewing agency services.

“‘We believe that this collaborative approach will benefit all of our stakeholders in the long run,”‘ Tirta added.

Johan Novitrian, Director of MCSI, emphasized: “‘We are excited to announce the next phase in our business journey. We are convinced that the combined experience of both teams will lead to increased innovation and limitless growth potential.”‘

“‘This partnership is a logical step to combine our strengths and create a greater positive impact,”‘ Johan continued. “‘We are excited to add considerable value to the industries we serve.”‘

HUMI and MOL will continue to keep the public informed about the joint venture’s progress as well as the initiatives to be launched in support of advancing the shipping industry.

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For further information, please contact:
Corporate Secretary
PT Humpuss Maritim Internasional Tbk.
Email: corpsec@humi.co.id