Japan, Feb. 27 -- Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (President & CEO: Takenori Igarashi; "K" LINE) signed a commitment line agreement (Agreement) utilizing the Mizuho Natural Capital Impact Finance scheme (the Financing Scheme) and arranged through a syndicate led by Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (President & CEO: Masahiko Kat?; Mizuho Bank). This is the first case in which this Financing Scheme has been utilized in the maritime industry.The Financing Scheme is a loan program provided by Mizuho Bank based on an assessment methodology developed by Mizuho Research & Technologies, Ltd. (President & CEO: Masatoshi Yoshihara; Mizuho Research & Technologies), which incorporates the TNFD's and other frameworks related to natural capital. The methodology is used to ...