Houseflags of Japanese shipping companies

image by Phil Nelson
Source: Flags, Funnels and Hull Colours, 1963 [ste63]

Hinomaru Kisen K.K. appears to cease to be an independent owner by 1970 being involved in a joint venture with Nippon Yusen Kaisha for a little while after.
Neale Rosanoski, 5 March 2003

Hiroumi Kisen K.K.

image by Phil Nelson
Source: Flags, Funnels and Hull Colours, 1963 [ste63]

Hiroumi Kisen K.K. operated pre WW2 until the late 1970s.
Neale Rosanoski, 5 March 2003

Hokusei Kaiun K.K.

image by Phil Nelson
Source: Flags, Funnels and Hull Colours, 1963 [ste63]

Hokusei Kaiun K.K. was formed 1951 and still operates.
Neale Rosanoski, 5 March 2003

Hyundai Merchant Marine

Hyundai uses the same flag worldwide. The flag and the logo have changed on 1 March 2006. (information by member of staff).

Description of flag: It's a blue over orange over red horizontal tricolour with white fimbriations between the stripes.

Source: www.hmm21.com (in Korean).

Description of logo: The logo shows two equilateral triangles, a yellow one partially superimposed by a green one.

The yellow area is wider in the redesigned version- the green area and the yellow of the triangle symbol is in a ratio of 8.5 to 1- a more stable form.

Source: Compass 2006 No.4, 30th Anniversary Special Edition (Companies magazine).

Description of funnel: The funnel is white with companies logo in ist centre.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 May 2007

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