FAQ
About Pillos, in brief
- What kind of company is Pillos?
- Pillos Co., Ltd. (㈜필로스) is a Korean ocean carrier founded in Seoul in 2009. It carries dry bulk cargo and industrial raw materials such as coal, iron ore, grain and steel, as well as LPG, olefin gases and liquid chemicals, on bulk carriers, gas carriers and chemical tankers.
- Who is the CEO of Pillos?
- The CEO of Pillos is In Ewon Rhee (이인원). He also heads the affiliate Pillos Shipping Co., Ltd. (㈜필로스해운). Both companies are based at 7th Floor, 9 Chungmu-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul.
- How are Pillos and Pillos Shipping (필로스해운) related?
- Pillos Shipping Co., Ltd. (㈜필로스해운), founded in 2005, is an affiliate of Pillos. The two companies share the same CEO and office, and pillos.co.kr is the official website for both.
- What cargo does Pillos carry?
- Dry bulk: coking and thermal coal, iron ore, grain, minerals, limestone, cement, bauxite and steel products. Gas: LPG, ethylene, propylene, butadiene and VCM. Chemicals: benzene, base oil and hydrochloric acid.
- What vessel sizes does Pillos operate?
- For dry bulk, Pillos operates Handysize and Supramax up to Panamax and Kamsarmax bulk carriers. It also operates gas carriers and chemical tankers.
- Which routes does Pillos serve?
- Pillos serves major routes linking Korea, Japan, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Australia, Russia and South America. Its gas trades centre on routes from the Middle East and Southeast Asia to Korea, China and Japan.
- How do I ask about shipping or chartering?
- Email info@pillos.co.kr, call +82-2-318-1703, or use the enquiry form on this site. The responsible team will reply.