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NEWS 339 : NOVEMBER 2025

NO ONE SAW 'THAT' COMING!

A Surprising Finish to the 62nd KYOKUYO Open Golf Tournament

On October 24, 2025, under a crisp early autumn sky, the 62nd KYOKUYO Open Golf Tournament teed off once again -- and what a day it was.

This annual event, hosted by Kyokuyo Shipyard Corporation, welcomed 120 participants (30 teams), mostly from our trusted suppliers and partner companies, along with many of our own employees. As always, it was a large-scale and lively competition.

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BORN TO NAVIGATE THE FUTURE

GENBU, an Autonomouse-Ready Container Vessel, Joins Japan's Coastal Fleet

NEWS 338 : OCTOBER 2025

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A PERFECT DAY NOT TO WIN

KYOKUYO BLUE STARS Row into the 11th Shimonoseki Cutter Race

NEWS 337 : OCTOBER 2025

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RAINS COULDN'T STOP HER!

Delivery of 1,096 TEU Container Vessel ERASMUS EFFORT

NEWS 336 : AUGUST 2025

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SOUMEI, OUR HIGH-EFFICIENCY RORO VESSEL, DELIVERED

Smarter Cargo Handling with Roll Trailers and Large Elevators

NEWS 335 : JUNE 2025

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KYOKUYO'S DESIGN CAPABILITIES
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NATORI - THE WORLD'S 1ST SSS-B CONTAINER SHIP
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