NEWS 047 : IN-HOUSE COGENERATION PLANT NOW RUNNING!
Our brand new in-house cogeneration plant was completed end of june and went on line on July 3.
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LATEST NEWS & ARCHIVE
NEWS 046 : KYOKUYO ANNOUNCED NEW BOARD
At the Annual Shareholders Meeting and Board of Directors Meeting held on June 27, Kyokuyo Shipyard Corporation elected and approved new board.
NEWS 045 : NAMING & DELIVERY CEREMONIES FOR SCL THUN
12,000tdw Multi-Purpose Heavy Lifter
On May 12, shortly after Japan's "Golden Week", we delivered a 12,000tdw multi-purpose heavy lifter, built by order of Swiss owner, SCL Reederei AG.
NEWS 044 : KYOKUYO SETS A NEW STANDARD OF CONTAINER SHIP DESIGN
New 907TEU Standard Design MARK II Completed
We took a steady step toward "further improvement in design quality", one of our 3 challenge themes of 2005 as our Senior Managing Director K. Ochi told in his New Year's greetings.
NEWS 043 : ASSORTED NEWS - SPRING 2005
A new business and school year has just begun in Japan. This issue features some short seasonal news around Kyokuyo.
NEWS 042 : SCL BERN - NAMED + DELIVERED
Multi-purpose Heavy Lifter
The first vessel that Kyokuyo has built in 2005 is a multi-purpose heavy lifter ordered by our Swiss based client, SCL Reederei AG. The ship, code-named "S455", is also the first of four sisters we will build for SCL.
BREAK003 : SHIMONOSEKI ADDS NEW ATTRACTIONS
Shimonoseki Present & Past - Webmaster's Columns No.3
In my first and second installments in this series of columns, I introduced the history of our hometown - Shimonoseki. Today, I would like to talk about its 'today' and 'tomorrow'.
NEWS 041 : NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS!
Happy New Year to all of you ! I thank our CEO, Mr. Okamoto, for giving me an occasion to deliver a message to our site visitors.
NEWS 040 : LAST CEREMONIES IN AN EVENTFUL YEAR
For 12,000tdw Multi-purpose General Cargo Boats
Our last big event in 2004 was the ceremony to celebrate the launching of S455 and the keel-laying of S456. These are 12,000tdw type multi-purpose cargo vessels to be built for account of a Switzerland based owner, Enzian Shipping.
NEWS 039 : S460 - NAMED & DELIVERED!
General Cargo ARKLOW WILLOW
The third cargo vessel ordered by our Irish customer, Arklow Shipping, was named and delivered on November 16, 2004.
NEWS 038 : YES, IT'S THE 44TH KYOKUYO OPEN!
Now that an exceptionally long typhoon season 2004 has finally gone, with a new record number of typhoon landfalls, we have legitimate right to do something for recreation under this clear autumn sky!
NEWS 037 : ONE MORE BREAKTHROUGH - BOND ISSUE
On September 28, 2004, Kyokuyo Shipyard Corporation issued its first-ever corporate bond through private placement.
NEWS 036 : NOW IT'S TURN OF SITC YOKOHAMA
Naming & Delivery of 831TEU Container Carrier SITC YOKOHAMA
The naming and delivery ceremonies for a 831TEU type container carrier, aka "SITC YOKOHAMA" was held on her board on August 26, 2004. She is the 7th sister ordered by SITC Maritime (Group) Co., Ltd.
NEWS 035 : INTRODUCING OUR HULL CONSTRUCTION SECTION
In this issue, we introduce our Hull Construction Section, a subdivision of Production Division.
NEWS 034 : KYOKUYO APPOINTS NEW SALES MANAGER
Hiroshi Yoshida Joins Kyokuyo's Sales Team
Let us introduce Hiroshi Yoshida, our new manager in Sales Department, who joined Kyokuyo last March.
NEWS 033 : SPRING HAS COME!
For Japanese society, the month of April has special meaning, because a school year and a standard account year start together with this month. Yes, it is the season for freshmen and freshwomen!
NEWS 032 : S452 LAUNCHED + S453 KEEL-LAID
831TEU Type Container Carriers for SITC Marine
Another 831TEU type container carrier, S-452, was launched at our dockyard on March 9, 2004. She is "middle daughter" among the 3 sisters ordered by SITC Maritime (Group) Co., Ltd., international liner operator based on Shandong Province of China.
NEWS 031 : S448 DELIVERED!
General Cargo ANKLOW WIND
Our first big event in 2004 was the delivery ceremony for m.v. Arklow Wind, the second cargo vessel ordered by Arklow Shipping of Ireland.
NEWS 030 : S451 LAUNCHING + S452 KEEL-LAYING
831TEU Type Container Carriers for SITC Marine
Clear weather, warm sunshine and soft sea breeze - it was such a perfect day for celebrating! On December 27, 2003, two ceremonies, one for launching of S-451 and the other for keel-laying of S-452, took place at once in our dockyard.
NEWS 029 : S448 LAUNCHED!
General Cargo ANKLOW WIND
On October 20, 2003, we celebrated the naming and launching of a multi-purpose cargo vessel "S448" at our dockyard. She is a sister ship of m.v. "Arklow Wave", which we covered in the previous issue.
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