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Delivery of ‘Corona’ Series Coal Carrier “CORONA ROYAL”

 

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Tokyo, (hereafter called “K” Line) is proud to announce the delivery of “CORONA ROYAL”, an 88,000 DWT-type special coal carrier at Marugame Shipyard of Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Japan on October 2nd, 2013.

CORONA ROYAL is the same type as “K” Line’s specialized fleet for transport of thermal coal known as the “Corona-series”. The Corona-series, which “K” Line originated and continues to develop, consists of epoch-making coal carriers equipped with wide beam and shallow draft, which are the most suitable type to enter ports of domestic Thermal Power Stations todischarge cargo.

With this new latest deployment, the Corona-series consists of 16 carriers. “K” Line takes pride that its Corona-series has been so favorably evaluated for always ensuring customers steady and reliable thermal coal transport service with maximum safety.

Vessel’s Specifications

 LOA

229.98M

 Deadweight Tons

88,887MT

 Beam

38.00M

 Gross Tons

49,762T

 Depth

19.90M

 Net Tons

28,540T

 Full Draft

13.904M

 Hold/Hatch

5/5

 

Corona Royal - Coal Carrier Oct 13