NYK, K Line, MOL, Eukor and Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics’ Tokyo offices have all been visited by officials today.

Benedicte Gude, a spokesperson for Eukor and Wallenius shareholder Wilh Wilhelmsen, explains the knocks at the door came amid suspicion Japanese anti-monopoly laws have been breached.

“These things can take a very long time so the key thing for us is to co-operate,” she told TradeWinds.

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