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Naming and delivery ceremony for SNo.727/ 630,000cft type refrigerated cargo carrier,”SNOW FLAKE” was held at our Toyosu Works.

We held the naming and delivery ceremony for S727, 630,000CFTrefrigerated cargo carrier at our Toyosu Works, south quay on June 29, 2026.

Singaporean owner ordered S727, 630,000cft type refrigerated cargo carrier, named “SNOW FLAKE” and safely delivered to the owner on June 29, 2026. The vessel sailed out to Tokyo for bunkering. After that, she will bound for Tauranga, New Zealand and load fresh kiwi fruits from there to Italy.

We, shipyard would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Singaporean owner and other relatives from Cyprus, Ecuador, Ehime, Kochi, and Tokyo for coming to Hachinohe. Appreciate for your visiting us. The ceremony was carried out under early fresh summer day and all events were safely completed with all guests.

“SNOW FLAKE” is the fourth ship of 630,000cft type refrigerated cargo carrier project and is equipped with the latest Controlled Atmosphere(CA) technology in the cargo holds, new SOx scrubber system for environmental friendliness, and is also satisfied with IMO NOx Tier-III regulations. In addition, the vessel can onboard 154 of 40 feet reefer containers on the deck. Also, 40t and 8t hydraulic deck cranes(total: 4) can handle speedy loading of containers and cargo pallets at the various ports in the world. The vessel is second delivery for Cyprus charterers.

We, shipyard hopes “SNOW FLAKE” will be a treasured vessel for all concerned parties and contributes to the fruits trade between South America and Europe. We will keep continue to make efforts to provide high-quality and Eco-merchant vessels for owners and global operators.