Japan Marine United has won an order from NYK Line today to build eight 14,000 TEU boxships at their Kure Shipyard. According NYK, the ships are to be delivered between February 2016 and January 2018.
|
Length overall:
|
about 364 meters
|
|
Breadth:
|
about 51 meters
|
|
Designed draft:
|
about 15 meters
|
|
Deadweight tonnage:
|
about 123,000 tons
|
|
Flag:
|
Panama
|
Join the 68,396 members that receive our newsletter.
Have a news tip? Let us know.
Japan-based classification society ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle to Kawasaki Heavy Industries for the design of a cargo containment system for the world’s largest liquefied hydrogen carrier. Hydrogen...
By Elizabeth Low and Alfred Cang (Bloomberg) — Shipyards in the Chinese coastal city of Zhoushan have banned vessels that called at or changed crews in India in the last three...
By Ann Koh (Bloomberg) Hundreds of thousands of seafarers risk being stuck at sea beyond the expiry of their contracts because of India’s surging coronavirus outbreak, according to one of the...
