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Japan – Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Holds Christening and Launch Ceremony in Shimonoseki for Salvage Tug “Koyo Maru” Built for Nippon Salvage

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company based in Yokohama, today held a christening and launch ceremony for a salvage tug currently being built for Nippon Salvage Co., Ltd. The ceremony took place at the Enoura Plant of MHI’s Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works in Yamaguchi Prefecture. The vessel, named “Koyo Maru”, is scheduled for handover to Nippon Salvage in June 2024 following completion of outfitting work and sea trials. Christening and Launch Ceremony of Koyo Maru The vessel has a length overall (LOA) of 80.6 meters and beam of 15.5 meters, with gross tonnage of ... Read more