| November
10, 2005 |
| Car Carrier
Tianjin Highway Delivered |
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Kobe,
November 10, 2005 - Kawasaki Shipbuilding
Corporation announced today that it delivered
the Tianjin Highway car carrier, with a capacity
of 5,000 cars, to the River Spring Corporation
at Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering, Co.,
Ltd. (NACKS) on November 8. The carrier, identified
as Kawasaki hull No. 1554, is the second of
three vessels being built at NACKS for the
same project.
The roll-on/roll-off pure car carrier has
12-layer car decks with two rampways to facilitate
the loading and unloading of large cars driven
to/from ports. The vessel is also designed
to flexibly serve mixed loading of different
types of vehicles, including buses and trucks. |
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