TIM eMagazine Vol.3 Issue 5
MOL -
Received
the Ship
of the
Year
2017
From left, Mr. Yukito Higaki
President Imabari shipbuilding,
President Mr. Tadashi Kashiwagi
Chairman of Japan Marine
Engineering Marine
Engineering Association
and Mr. Mitsui OSKITA
President Junichiro Ikeda
Credit : mol.co.jp
T
he world's largest 20,000 TEU type
container ship
The world's largest 20,000 TEU type
container ship "MOL TRUTH (MO L el
Truth)" (note) (hereinafter referred to as
"ship") of MOL Corp. Mitsui (President:
Junichiro Ikeda, Headquarters: Minato- ")
Received the" Ship of the Year 2017
"Best Award.
The award is given to one ship that is technically, artistically
and socially superior, targeting ships built in Japan in 2017,
organized by Japan Ship Ocean Engineering Corporation.
The ship was highly appreciated as a state-of-the-art
"eco-ship" such as maximizing the policy of safe operation
and environmental conservation of MOL KOGYO and using the
latest communication technology and IoT ยท AI technology.
In addition, the state-of-the-art construction technology
and hull structure design possessed by Imabari Shipbuilding
Co., Ltd. (President: Yukito Hinakaki, headquarters: Imabari city,
Ehime Prefecture) is applied and it is the largest ship ever built
in Japan , It was evaluated as an epoch-making ship in the
The award is given to one ship that
is technically, artistically and socially
superior, targeting ships built in Japan
in 2017, organized by Japan Ship Ocean
Engineering Corporation.
Japanese shipbuilding industry.
This ship is currently being launched in European routes
operated by Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. ("ONE"), and
has contributed greatly to ONE's service expansion with the
world's largest container load capacity.
As one of the world's largest shipping companies, MOL
Fundamental Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. takes advantage of the
experience and expertise that we have cultivated so far and
responds to the needs of a wide range of customers to fur-
ther expand its transportation services and to ensure that
all technologies We will proactively engage in introduction.
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