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Orders Placed for 3 New VLCC
April 14, 2006 -Tokyo, Japan. - Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) is pleased to announce to place orders for three new double-hulled VLCC.
With the addition of the three new VLCC, “K” Line's VLCC fleet will expand to nine.
“K” Line's VLCC fleet has already been totally composed of double-hulled as an achievement from consistent effort to establish environmentally friendly fleet, which is an ongoing corporate commitment to preserve global marine environment.
This expansion will strengthen “K” Line's high-quality transportation services and will be appreciated by “K” Line's esteemed customers with their satisfaction as well.
An outline of present orders shows:
| Construction Company: |
Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation |
| Time of Completion: |
2nd Quarter 2009 |
| Construction Company: |
IHI Marine United Inc. |
| Time of Completion: |
1st 4th Quarter 2009 |
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2nd 1st Quarter 2010 |
For further details, kindly contact:
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.
Akira Otsu, Director, General Manager, Tanker Group
Tel 03-3595-5017 / Fax 03-3595-5599
Takahiko Tsurukawa, Manager, Tanker Team, Tanker Group
Tel 03-3595-5494 / Fax 03-3595-5599 |
