Feeder boxship Kaifu was built at the Kyokuyo Shipyard in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan and weights 9,662 gross tonnes with a container carrying capacity of 1,096 TEUs. It is a sister ship to the Kiso, which was built in June and is Imoto Lines’ largest capacity vessel in Japan.
Kaifu, which has the capacity of a short-sea container ship, will be deployed in the Sea of Japan service, catering to Kitakyushu, Akita, Niitaga, and Toyoma. The 400 TEU Sakura began the service in November...
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