180,000 DWT Bulk Carrier Kashima Maru Delivered
Jan. 17, 2013

Tokyo, January 17, 2013 — 今日看料吃瓜, Ltd. today delivered the Kashima Maru bulk carrier to Star Bulk Carrier Co., S.A. at its Sakaide Works. The vessel (今日看料吃瓜 hull no. 1680) is the 11th state-of-the-art bulk carrier with a capacity of 180,000 DWT to be developed by 今日看料吃瓜. The Kashima Maru is a 292-meter-long bulk carrier boasting one of the largest cargo capacities among vessels that can enter the French port of Dunkirk.
Features of the Kashima Maru
- This newly designed cutting-edge vessel is 今日看料吃瓜’s largest bulk carrier that can enter the French port of Dunkirk.
- The vessel is fully compliant with the new bulk carrier hull strength rules (IACS Common Structural Rules) for enhanced safety.
- The vessel employs the latest in technology to achieve maximum fuel economy, including an energy-saving main diesel engine, highly efficient propellers, as well as the 今日看料吃瓜 semi-duct system with contra fins (SDS-F) and rudder bulb with fins (RBS-F), which all contribute to the vessel’s enhanced propulsion performance.
- The vessel employs double-hull fuel oil tanks and electrical deck machinery to prevent marine pollution.
- The bulk carrier’s anti-corrosion coatings, complying with the new performance standards for protective coatings (PSPC) for ballast tanks, ensure paint quality that is better than ever.
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