Giant ore-carrier ordered

[portagent]

Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding of Ichiara, Japan, have received the order from Mitsui OSK Line, Tokyo, to build a giant ore-carrier for delivery in December 2007.

Based on a longterm contract with Nippon Steel of Japan, the newbuilding

[Adawo]

It's one of five units series, ordered few years ago, now only information about the name was added.

http://www.mol.co.jp/pr-e/2007/e-pr-2649.html

[Jim Winsor 53]

I,ve always hated the meter crap how long in feet?

[devva]

340m is around 1120ft.