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Toyofuji Shipping
Toyofuji Shipping Co is a roll-on/roll-off shipping company based in Nagoya, Japan and owned by Toyota Group. It has a subsidiary branch in Europe for short sea operations within the region, located in Belgium. Overview The company was created in March 1964. It specializes in maritime transport and distribution of cargo such as automobiles, trucks, trailers, Mafi roll trailers, heavy construction machineries and further types of rolling freight. The main trade lanes covered include domestic transport, from Japan to South East Asia, and from Japan to Australia and New Zealand. These services are performed by a fleet of six smaller ships, and eighteen larger roll-on/roll-off oceanic vessels. In September 2017, the company announced plans to build and purchase new ships powered by LNG. The company logo is painted on each ship hull, and depicts a blue dolphin shooting three water bubbles. See also * Eastern Pacific Shipping *Euro Marine Logistics *EUKOR *Grimaldi Group *KESS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ships In Port Nelson
A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research, and fishing. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape, load capacity, and purpose. Ships have supported exploration, trade, warfare, migration, colonization, and science. After the 15th century, new crops that had come from and to the Americas via the European seafarers significantly contributed to world population growth. Ship transport is responsible for the largest portion of world commerce. The word ''ship'' has meant, depending on the era and the context, either just a large vessel or specifically a ship-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts, each of which is square-rigged. As of 2016, there were more than 49,000 merchant ships, totaling almost 1.8 billion dead weight tons. Of these 28% were oil tankers, 43% were bulk carriers, and 13% were cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
