Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (K Line) has announced the delivery of ‘Corona Dynamic’, a 91 000 DWT-type special coal carrier, at Oshima Shipbuilding on 11 July 2019.
Corona Dynamic is same type as K Line’s specialised fleet for transport of thermal coal known as the ‘Corona-series’. The Corona-series consists of coal carriers equipped with wide beam and shallow draft, which are the most suitable type to enter ports of Japanese thermal power stations to discharge cargo.
Corona Dynamic will be principally involved in long-term service, carrying thermal coal to Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s thermal power plant.