October 28, 2011

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.

 

LAUNCHING OF "ZEN-NOH GRAIN MAGNOLIA"

 

 

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