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Administrative Guidance against Orita Kisen Co., Ltd.

折田汽船株式会社 (Laws on Marine Transportation Business)

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Laws on Marine Transportation BusinessConfirmed entity match15 September 2026

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Administrative Guidance

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Laws on Marine Transportation Business

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15 September 2026

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Action summary

Company
Orita Kisen Co., Ltd.Romanized name
Original: 折田汽船株式会社
Corporate Number: 6340001000777
Entity match
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国税庁法人番号データとの独立照合で対象法人を確認しました(source_corporate_number_nta_current_name)。
Governing law
Laws on Marine Transportation Business
船舶運航事業に関する法律
Action type
Administrative Guidance
行政指導
Action date
15 September 2026
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Industry context
船舶運航事業者

Violation

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On April 28, Reiwa 8 (2026), a passenger vessel [Ferry Yakushima 2], operated by Torita Kisen Co., Ltd., experienced an accident while navigating toward Yakushima Miyanoura Port in which the vessel became unable to navigate due to an engine stoppage. Following this, the Operations Labor Supervision Officer of the Kyushu Transport Bureau conducted an inspection under the Maritime Transport Act and confirmed facts in violation of the Safety Management Regulations. On September 15, Reiwa 8 (2026), the Kyushu Transport Bureau issued a warning to the company, stating: [The Operations Manager must create an onshore facility inspection log for Miyanoura Port, conduct inspections pursuant to Article 41, Paragraph 3 of the Safety Management Regulations, record the results, and retain the records for one year.].

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令和8年4月28日、折田汽船株式会社が運航する旅客船「フェリー屋久島2」が屋久島宮之浦港へ向けて航行中に、機関停止に伴い航行不能となる事故が発生した。 これを受け、九州運輸局の運航労務監理官が海上運送法に基づく検査を実施したところ、安全管理規程に違反する事実を確認した。 同年9月15日、九州運輸局は同者に対して、「運航管理者は、宮之浦港の陸上施設点検簿を作成し、安全管理規程第41条第3項に基づき点検を実施し、その結果を記録し1年間保存すること。」と警告を行った。

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Business location and permit details

Business location address
鹿児島県鹿児島市
Legal articles
海上運送法
Overview page
https://www.mlit.go.jp/nega-inf/cgi-bin/search.cgi?jigyoubunya=senpaku&EID=search&no=14
PDF
https://wwwtb.mlit.go.jp/kyushu/content/000380955.pdf

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Japanese regulatory disclosure under Laws on Marine Transportation Business.

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Company info

English name
Orita Kisen Co., Ltd. Romanized name
Japanese name
折田汽船株式会社
Corporate Number
6340001000777
Registered address
鹿児島県鹿児島市本港新町6番地
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