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‘K’ Line adds to ro/ro vessel order

Chris Gillis
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   Japanese carrier “K” Line announced on top of its recent eight-vessel building order, which will be delivered from 2015 to 2016, that it has ordered two additional car carrier vessels capable of carrying 7,500 car-equivalent units.
   The two vessels will be delivered in 2017 from Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co. Ltd., the carrier said.

Chris Gillis

Located in the Washington, D.C. area, Chris Gillis primarily reports on regulatory and legislative topics that impact cross-border trade. He joined American Shipper in 1994, shortly after graduating from Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Md., with a degree in international business and economics.