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Mitsui Bussan's Shipping Department built two sister ships in 1924. One was equipped with reciprocal oil-burners, the other had diesel engines and was the first ocean-going diesel ship in Japan. The department put these ships on the North American route and compared their performance.
P&O also built 6 ships in Stocznia Gdansk, Poland (the Strath*E*s) and 2 ships in Japan (the Strath*F*s) and bought into DOT, a naval shipping company. Report & Accounts cover, dated 9 December 1931. In 1975, P&O established Pandoro for operation of the company's Irish Sea RO-RO routes. Pandoro was an acronym for P and O Ro.
The ships were not in good condition requiring maintenance and repair using Japan's remaining facilities. Scarce parts were obtained from salvage of inoperable Japanese ships and personnel were available from demobilized naval and merchant mariners. Japanese resources could begin work transporting personnel requiring mainly fuel from Allied stocks.
This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping companies as of February 2024, according to Alphaliner, ranked in order of the twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) capacity of their fleet. [1] In January 2022, MSC overtook Maersk for the container line with the largest shipping capacity for the first time since 1996. [ 2 ]
' Japan Mail Ship Company '), also known as NYK Line, is a Japanese shipping company. The company headquarters are located in Chiyoda, Tokyo , Japan . It operates a fleet of over 800 ships, which includes container ships , tankers , bulk and woodchip carriers, roll-on/roll-off car carriers, reefer vessels, LNG carriers , and cruise ships.
Ferry companies of Japan (18 P) Pages in category "Shipping companies of Japan" ... Nissan Motor Car Carrier; O. Ocean Network Express;
Bow view of Kunisaki Stern view of Ōsumi MV-22B landing aboard Shimokita. GlobalSecurity.org noted in its report on the Ōsumi class that "the program originated in a proposal for a small carrier for defensive and mine countermeasures (MCM) purposes, but this was deemed politically unacceptable, and the project was reworked as an amphibious ship" (actually a "Maritime Operational Transport ...
Container ship classes of Ocean Network Express Ship class Built Capacity (TEU) Ships in class Notes NYK Vega-class: 2006–2007 9,012 4 NYK Line: Hannover Bridge-class 2006–2009 8,212 8 K Line: NYK Oceanus-class 2007–2008 8,628–9,040 4 NYK Line: MOL Creation-class: 2007–2008, 2013–2014 8,110–8,560 10 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines: MOL ...