In addition to newly created Tokyo Kyushu Ferry, SHK Line Group controls Shin Nihonkai Ferry, Hankyu Ferry and Kampu Ferry © Tsuyoshi Ishiyama
Newly created Japanese ferry operator ready to order two fast conventional ro-pax ferries
aug 29 2019
FerryIn December last year, Shippax already reported that SHK Line Group was planning a new six times weekly ro-pax service from Yokosuka to Shinmoji (Kita Kyushu). The Japan Maritime Daily, has today (29 August) revealed more details about the new service and the ro-pax ferries that will ply the 527-nautical-mile route when completed for newly created Tokyo Kyushu Ferry in June 2021.
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