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Naming and delivery ceremony for SNo.713 / 40,000DWT type bulk carrier “NORSE OMISHIMA” was held at our Toyosu Works.

LEPTA SHIPPING CO., LTD. ordered S-713, 40,000DWT type bulk carrier, named “NORSE OMISHIMA” and safely delivered to the owner on January 8, 2025. The vessel sailed out for Yeosu, South Korea to take the bunker at there.

The ceremony was held under the chilly winter day with single digit temperature. We, shipyard would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Japanese owner and charterers for coming from Denmark, Philippine, Ehime, Osaka and Tokyo to Hachinohe. Appreciate for your visiting us.

M/V “NORSE OMISHIMA” is the ninth vessel in series of 40,000DWT type bulk carriers project and is equipped with SOx scrubber for environmental friendliness, and is equipped with Unmanned operation(M0)system that satisfies EEDI Phase-3 regulations. Furthermore, the ship adapts to NOx Tier3 regulation that represents the NOx reduction of about 80% from the NOx Tier 1 limit. Of cause, the log stanchions are installed at both side of the deck and are characterized by wide range capability for various cargoes.

We, shipyard hope M/V “NORSE OMISHIMA” will be a treasured vessel for all concerned parties under the current positive maritime markets. We will keep continue to make efforts to provide high-quality merchant vessels for owners and operators.