High-speed ferries, Japan
Name of the Project
High-speed ferries.
Location
The vessels will be built at the Tategami main plant of Mitsubisihi Heavy Industries’ Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works, in Japan.
Project Owner/s
Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co.
Project Description
The project entails the construction of two large, high-speed ferries. Both ferries will be 222.5 m long, 25 m wide and 20.4 m deep, with a draft of 7.4 m and gross tonnage of about 15 400.
Each vessel will be able to accommodate 268 passengers, 154 trucks (12 m in length) and about 30 passenger cars.
Both ships are equipped with an atrium entrance three storeys high, together with a see-through elevator, outdoor bathing facilities, as well as restaurant and barbecue facilities.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
The project is scheduled for completion and delivery in 2021.
Latest Developments
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has received orders for the two ferries.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co (ferry construction).
On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.
Contact Details for Project Information
Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co, tel +81134 22 6191.
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