'K' Line Announces Delivery of 'Corona' Series Coal Carrier 'Corona Lions'.Tokyo, Japan, Jan 22, 2007 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) Newswire) - Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" Line; TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : 9107), is pleased to announce the launching of the "Corona Corona, city, United States Corona (kərō`nə), city (1990 pop. 76,095), Riverside co., S Calif.; inc. 1896. The city developed as a primary citrus fruit producer and shipping center. There is also light manufacturing. Lions," a new 85,600 DWT-type coal carrier at Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Japan, on 22 Jan, 2007. The Corona series, which "K" Line originated and continues to develop, consists of epoch-making coal carriers equipped with wide beam and shallow draft, which is the most suitable type to enter the ports of domestic thermal power plants to discharge cargo. With this new deployment, the Corona series now consists of 10 carriers, and by the further increase of another new building in 2007 and 4 more having been ordered to respond to the demand for this type of vessel to carry thermal coal, the series will total 15 carriers. The name "Corona Lions" derives from "Corona" which is the symbol of "K" Line's specialized spe·cial·ize v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es v.intr. 1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study. 2. fleet for transport of thermal coal known as the Corona series. Also the lion, which is often called the king of beasts, is a common charge in heraldry heraldry, system in which inherited symbols, or devices, called charges are displayed on a shield, or escutcheon, for the purpose of identifying individuals or families. , traditionally showing bravery Bravery See also Heroism. Achilles foremost Greek hero of Trojan War; brave and formidable warrior. [Gk. Hist.: NCE, 12] Adrastus courageous Indian prince; Rinaldo’s enemy. [Ital. Lit. , valor valor a rodenticide no longer marketed because of toxicity in horses causing dehydration, abdominal pain, hindlimb weakness, inappetence, fishy smell in urine. Called also N-3-pyridyl methyl N1-p-nitrophenyl urea. and strength. The Corona series always ensures customers a steady and reliable thermal coal transport service with maximum safety. "Corona Lions" Specifications Loa: 229.93M Beam: 38.00M Depth: 19.90M Deadweight Tons: about 85,600MT Hold/Hatch: 5/5 About Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. ("K" LINE) was established in April 1919. Containership services has had the distinction of being the centerpiece of "K"LINE's global sea transportation services. Providing stable and reliable service, this business has been developing and expanding with the present global network offering coverage around the world. By keeping abreast of changing business circumstances and in order to meet customer's requirements, we are also constantly reinforcing our company's international competitiveness. Source: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. Contact: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Thermal Coal, Woodchip and Pulp Group Kazuhiko Harigai, General Manager Tel: 81-3-3595-5502 Michitomo Iwashita, Manager Tel: 81-3-3595-5505 Fax: 81-3-3595-5512 Copyright [c] 2007 JCN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Japan Corporate News Network K.K. |
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