Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Tokyo, announced the delivery of “CORONA TRITON,” an 88,000 DWT-type special coal carrier at Marugame Shipyard of Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Japan on April 7, 2015, the company said in its press release.
CORONA TRITON is same type as K” Line’s specialized fleet for transport of thermal coal known as the “Corona-series”. The Corona-series 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 to discharge cargo.
Vessel’s Specifications
LOA 229.98M Deadweight Tons 88,881MT
Beam 38.00M Gross Tons 49,720T
Depth 19.90M Net Tons 28,545T
Full Draft 13.904M Hold/Hatch 5/5