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NEWS 132 : LAUNCHING OF S498 & SEA TRIALS OF S495

1,022TEU Container and SSS-bowed PCC

On March 8, 2011, container carrier S-498 was launched as scheduled. S-498 can carry as much as 1,022 units of 20 feet standard containers - the biggest number ever for a ship built by Kyokuyo Shipyard Corporation. She will be delivered in the month of June, after outfitting process.

NEWS 128 : CONCEIVED HERE, DELIVERED NOW

Naming & Delivery of CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG, the World's First "SSS-bowed" Ship

At the end of 2010, on December 22, we had a very busy and exciting day. It was the day of naming and delivery of S-493, Kyokuyo's "Semi-Spherical Shaped bow"ed eco-ship.

NEWS 122 : ECOSHIP LAUNCHED WITHOUT WIND RESISTANCE

Launching of The World's First SSS-bowed PCC

September 11, 2010 is the day when everyone at Kyokuyo delightfully witnessed launching of the most original and sexiest newbuilding ship in its 68 years of history: S-493, "eco-friendly" car carrier with a futuristic "SSS bow", or Semi-Spherical Shaped bow, which we featured in News112.

NEWS 112 : KYOKUYO UNVEILED ECO-FRIENDLY SHIP DESIGN

Pure Car Carrier with Semi-Spherical Shaped (SSS) Bow

As reported in a fairly big article by January 27's Nikkei, Japanese leading economic newspaper, Kyokuyo Shipyard Corporation will start building a new series of 2,000 units type pure car carriers with an innovative hull design which significantly reduces wind resistance.

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