URL: http://www.hakodate-dock.co.jp

　

　

20-3, Benten-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido 040-8605, Japan

S.K. Building 4th Floor, 13-4, Hatchobori 4-chome, Chuo-ku,

Tokyo 104-0032, Japan

Telephone: +81-3-5540-6561 Facsimile: +81-3-3553-7571

E-mail: shinnosuke.goroh@hakodate-dock.co.jp

E-mail: yutaka.harishige@hakodate-dock.co.jp

Telephone: +81-3-5540-6564 Facsimile: +81-3-3553-7571

E-mail: shinnosuke.goroh@hakodate-dock.co.jp

Telephone: +81-3-5540-6570 Facsimile: +81-3-3553-7571

E-mail: yutaka.harishige@hakodate-dock.co.jp

　

 Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd., founded in 1896, has a long history in Japan's shipbuilding industry, having developed into the only shipyard and manufacturer of heavy industrial machinery in northern Japan.

 Its production facilities as well as its production techniques are continually being updated to meet the needs of the merchant marine and the industry at large.

 The company builds high-quality ships, bridges, steel structures and industrial machines, and provides ship repairs to its clients all over the world.

 Its shipbuilding division is currently active in the successive production of handy-sized bulk carriers, particularly 32,000 DWT-type bulk carriers, called “Super Handy 32,” which feature the builder's unique design and advanced construction techniques.

 The vessel features box-shaped cargo holds, a wide breadth and shallow draft.

 They have been well-received for their excellent performance and highly evaluated by their owners.

 The company's ship repair division, which is located near major sea routes in the North Pacific, is in full operation, repairing or converting various types of ships under domestic and foreign flags including cargo ships, patrol boats and work vessels.

　

URL: http://www.namura.co.jp/

　

　

1-9, Itachibori 2-chome, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0012, Japan

Kanda-Toyo Bldg., 4-2, Kanda 3-chome, Kaji-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0045, Japan

Telephone: +81-3-3252-4942 Facsimile: +81-3-3254-1928

E-mail: ShipSales@namura.co.jp

5-1, Shioya, Kurogawa-cho, Imari, Saga 848-0121, Japan

Telephone: +81-955-27-2070 Facsimile: +81-955-27-1145

222 Regent Street, London W1B 5TR, U.K.

Telephone: +44(0)20-7297-2058

Facsimile: +44(0)20-7297-2100

Telephone: +81-955-27-1618 Facsimile: +81-955-27-1145

Telephone: +81-955-27-1618 Facsimile: +81-955-27-1145

　

 Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has some 95 years of history since its foundation in 1911 in Osaka. In order to meet the demand for larger ships and the progress of shipbuilding technology, it built a new shipyard in Imari in the northwestern part of Kyushu in 1974.

 Since then, the company has produced a variety of ships, including tankers, bulk carriers, ore carriers, and gas carriers for both domestic and foreign customers and continues its research toward achieving better quality and efficiency to meet worldwide demand.

　

URL: http://www.imazo.co.jp/

　

　

4-52, 1-chome, Koura-cho, Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, 799-2195 Japan

Telephone: +81-898-36-5000 Facsimile: +81-898-36-5010

　

URL: http://www.koyodockyard.co.jp/

　

544-13, Noji, Saizaki-cho, Mihara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, 729-2292 Japan

Telephone: +81-848-69-1200 Facsimile: +81-848-69-2400

　

　

11F, Hibiya Marine Bldg., 5-1, Yurakucho 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0006 Japan

Telephone: +81-3-3500-8868 Facsimile: +81-3-3500-8873

RM 802B World-Wide House 8/F, 19 Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong

Telephone: +852-2845-8745 Facsimile: +852-2810-6139

Telex: 802-85041

E-mail: ynagano@imabari.con.hk

　

 More than a century has passed since the shipyard was established in Imabari facing the Kurushima Strait, traditionally a key channel for marine transport. Under the company's business philosophy of “Let's Grow with Shipowners”, the shipyard annexed to the head office has lived up to Imabari's traditions all the time when humans are involved with the sea, and been dedicated to the improvement of existing and the development of new technologies as the core of the Imabari shipbuilding group having constructed more than 1,500 ships. The Imabari shipyard equips with facilities for the construction of ships up to the 60,000 ton D/W class, this yard contributes to the development of the world economy by mainly building Handy Max. size bulk carriers, 1,700TEU type Container Carrier and Ro/Ro cargo ships, thereby playing its due part in serving marine transport.

4-52, 1-chome, Koura-cho, Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, 799-2195 Japan

Telephone: +81-896-36-5000 Facsimile: +81-896-36-5010

URL: http://www.imazo.co.jp/

 The Marugame Headquarters is trying all the time to develop ships well fitting the transportation system of the maritime age with its thorough production management system and advanced design technology. It has two building docks for 100,000 ton and 150,000 ton D/W classes, respectively. Flexibly meeting all conceivable needs of clients, the yard can build a great variety of vessels including Aframax tankers, PCCs with capacities for 6,500 vehicles, 99,000 mt D/W coal/ore carrier, Panamax bulk carrier, 4.35Million CF chip carrier and 3,500TEU type container carrier etc. Capitalizing on its advanced technology and rich experience, it keeps on supplying highly economical and safe vessels to the mercantile marine worldwide. 30, Showa-cho, Marugame City, Kagawa Prefecture, 763-8511 Japan

Telephone: +81-877-25-5000 Facsimile: +81-877-25-5090

 Saijo Shipyard is equipped with state-of-the-art machines including NC automatic cutters and automatic longitudinal welding machines. Provided with three cranes each with 800 tons lifting capacity, the biggest in Japan, the yard's building dock is the most up-to-date and best equipped in the world, having built a 233,000-MT DWT class Ore carrier, VLOCs, and capable of constructing even large vessels, up to the 500,000- MT DWT class. Saijo Shipyard is building such vessels to facilitate ever quicker, more massive, more efficient and safer marine transport to meet the increasingly diversified needs of the 21st century.

7-6, Hiuchi, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture, 793-8515 Japan

Telephone: +81-897-53-5000 Facsimile: +81-897-53-5040

 Koyo is pursuing opportunities in the next generation of world maritime activities, while meeting the increasingly diversified needs of clients with state-of-the-art equipment including automatic welding machines. The yard has many remarkable facilities including two large building docks for the construction of vessels up to 250,000-MT DWT class.

 The yard is building all kinds of vessels including Capesize bulk carriers and Container carriers and Aframax tankers. More recently, it has begun a series of 6,350 TEU and 8,000 TEU-type Container ships, and an LNG carrier of 154,200 m3 GTT-Mark III-type, which is expected to be completed in late 2007.

Head Office: 544-136, Noji, Saizaki-cho, Mihara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, 729-2292 Japan

Telephone: +81-848-69-1200 Facsimile: +81-848-69-2400

 Iwagi Zosen creates new opportunities in shipbuilding with its unique technology. It is active in the construction of ships which embodies new ideas anticipating the needs in the future, including such specialized vessels as 1,000 TEU-type Container carriers, Reefer carriers, MR-type product tankers, and Ro/Ro ships, along with Handymax bulk carriers.

5328, Iwagi, Kamijima-cho, Ochi-gun, Ehime Prefecture, 794-2410 Japan

Telephone: +81-897-75-2200 Facsimile: +81-897-75-2198

 Hashihama Dockyard has one dry dock at Oshima Works for repairs. With its ideal location facing the Seto Inland Sea as well as its high technical standards, the company has a long history of excellent repair work. In ship repair assignments requiring quick responses, Hashihama has always demonstrated its high technical standards and satisfactory service to clients.

 In all kinds of repair work, such as re-engining and hull elongation, for all ship types, including General cargo ships, Ferries, Chemical carriers, LPG tankers and Work vessels as well as non-ship structures, the company has appropriately met the requirements.

Oshima Works:

332, Honjo, Yoshiumi-cho, Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, 794-2112 Japan

Telephone: +81-897-84-2311 Facsimile: +81-897-84-3763

 The company builds 10,000 MT DWT-class General cargo ships for short-haul service, 5,000-kl cargo class coasting vessels and 2,000-kl cargo class oil products/crude oil tankers with designs emphasizing economy and high stability. Nishi has accumulated know-how in the construction of rationalized smaller vessels to back up down-to-earth physical distribution activities.

2-3-1, Sunaba-cho, Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, 794-0001 Japan

Telephone: +81-898-32-3112 Facsimile: +81-898-31-9573

 Ocean Yacht mainly builds aluminum hull vessels and highspeed craft. The Imabari Shipbuilding group researches and develops ways to build all kinds of vessels including ordinary merchant ships and very small craft.

745, Imazaike, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture, 799-1362 Japan

Telephone: +81-898-64-4303 Facsimile: +81-898-64-4359

 Shimanami Shipyard uses its know-how to supply quality small and medium-sized vessels. In the frontier of the industry, it strives to find and develop new markets.

2321, Ikata-ko, Hakata-cho, Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, 794-2303, Japan

Telephone: +81-897-72-1121 Facsimile: +81-897-72-1131

 Shin Kasado Dockyard succeeded the Repair Department of Kasado Dockyard Co., Ltd. and established on April 1st, 1988, mainly for repair and conversion of ships, and fabrication of industrial machinery. The yard is located on part of the open port of Tokuyama/ Kudamatsu on the western edge of the mainland, and it also faces Bungo Strait; therefore, it is very convenient to sail in and out without a compulsory pilot and restriction of the sailing time. The yard has three repair docks within advanced facilities extremely effective for quick response to repair and/or remodeling of all types of vessels and marine structures.

Head Office: 29-120 Kasadoshima, Kudamatsu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, 744-0001, Japan

Telephone: +81-833-52-0118 Facsimile: +81-833-52-1176

　

URL: http://www.naikaizosen.co.jp/

　

　

226-6, Sawa, Setoda-cho, Onomichi, Hiroshima

722-2493, Japan

Telephone: +81-3-3761-6926 Facsimile: +81-3-3761-6927

Telephone: +81-3-3761-6926 Facsimile: +81-3-3761-6927

Telephone: +81-845-27-2114 Facsimile: +81-845-27-0050

Telephone: +81-845-22-1411 Facsimile: +81-845-22-0353

Telephone: +81-845-22-6294 Facsimile: +81-845-22-6951

　

 With its dedication to R&D and technological resources based on a wealth of experience, Naikai Zosen has for many years been establishing a remarkable business record. Always considering the needs and concerns of each client whether Japanese or foreign, the company has adapted to the region and environment in which the client does business, and abides by the business principles of speedy shipbuilding and punctual delivery. Naikai is a typical Japanese shipyard capable of fully satisfying shipowners both in terms of economy and reliability. In addition to the construction, repairs and conversion of many different types and classes of vessels, the company also fabricates, repairs and markets offshore equipment, bridges and offshore structures including buoys. Upholding the highest technical standards it has built through shipbuilding activities, Naikai has also entered into the non-marine machinery sector, and is producing industrial machinery including hoist cranes and steel structures. In March 1999, the company acquired ISO 9001 authorization, and is making continued efforts to maintain and further enhance its product quality.

　

URL: http://www.onozo.co.jp/

　

　

Tousen Kobe Bldg., 104, Edo-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

650-0033, Japan

Telephone: +81-78-391-3424 Facsimile: +81-78-391-3428

E-mail: kobe.biz@onozo.co.jp

Nakarin Auto Bldg., 2-8-4, Shinkawa, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

104-0033, Japan

Telephone: +81-3-3551-5100 Facsimile: +81-3-3551-7770

E-mail: tokyo.onozo@nifty.com

1005, Sanba-cho, Onomichi, Hiroshima 722-8602, Japan

Telephone: +81-848-20-2967 Facsimile: +81-848-20-2969

E-mail: ship.sales@onozo.co.jp

Telephone: +81-848-20-2965 Facsimile: +81-848-20-2969

E-mail: ship.repair.biz@onozo.co.jp

　

 Onomichi Dockyard was established in 1943. Since then, it has been exerting its presence as Japan's leading mediumsized shipyard, with an annual shipbuilding productivity currently at 500,000 MT DWT. Based on its rich experience in the field of shipbuilding and repair, Onomichi Dockyard has also succeeded in making inroads into the area of civil engineering and offshore equipment. Obtaining integrated managing system ISO 9001 certificates in 1998 strengthened our commitment to provide the highest quality ships and services to our clients. Onomichi Dockyard has built more than 500 vessels since its establishment, while always trying to maintain its competitiveness on the world market. With its vast experience in shipbuilding and fortitude to anticipate what types of ships will be in demand among shipowners has enabled the company to specialize in a variety of vessels to adapt to a changing world market.

 Onomichi Dockyard is now specializing in 40,000-MT DWT to 100,000-MT DWT product tankers. Its standard 47,000-MT DWT product tanker continues to prove itself to be the biggest selling vessel in the company's history.