October 28, 2011 - Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" Line) is proud to announce the launching of "ZEN-NOH GRAIN MAGNOLIA," an 82,000 DWT-type Kamsarmax bulk carrier at the Fukuyama Tsuneishi Shipyard of Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Japan on October 26, 2011.
She will be involved in long-term service carrying grain to “K” Line’s esteemed customer National Federation of Agricultural Co-operative Associations (JA Group).
Her name is connected with the state flower of Louisiana where Zen-Noh Grain Corporation’s grain shipment elevator is located and where she is scheduled to make periodic calls in the future.
[VESSEL’S SPECIFICATIONS]
LOA 228.99M DEADWEIGHT TONS 82,165MT BEAM 32.26M GROSS TONS 43,012T DEPTH 20.05M NET TONS 27,239T FULL DRAFT 14.429M HOLD/HATCH 7/7
For further information, please contact:
Kenji Sakamoto
Executive officer and General Manager of Bulk Carrier Group
Tel: +81-3-3595-5038 Fax: +81-3-3595-5371
Makoto Arai
General Manager of IR & PR Group
Tel: +81-3-3595-5189 Fax: +81-3-3595-5001
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line)