Common Rail for Largest Japanese-built Containership

摘要

The largest container vessel ever built in Japan, the P&O Nedlloyd Mondriaan, was delivered and commissioned in late 2004. The management company of the vessel is the newly formed Nedlloyd subsidiary Reederei Blue Star GmbH, based in Hamburg, Germany This company will be operating a series of eight identical vessels, financed by the likewise Hamburg-based financing group MFC Capital. They will all be built by IHI Marine United Inc. at the Kure shipyard in Japan This yard won the contract against strong competition from Korean yards.