CMA CGM CHOPIN - 277 meter long container ship passing thru Kanmon Straits

CMA CGM CHOPIN is a 20 year old container ship with a carrying capacity of 5770 TEU and was photographer by Ship Freakazoid as it travelled thru the Kanmon Straits on its way from Osaka Japan to Busan Korea.

Name: CMA CGM CHOPIN

IMO: 9280603

General vessel type: Cargo - Hazard A (Major)

Detailed vessel type: Container Ship

Flag: Malta [MT]

Gross Tonnage: 65730

Summer DWT: 73266 t

TEU: 5770

Length: 277.28 meters

Width: 40 meters

Year built: 2004

Port of registry: VALLETTA

CMA CGM CHOPIN in Kanmon Straits Japan

CMA CGM CHOPIN cargo ship passing between Kitakyushu and Shimonoseki

5770 TEU 277 meter cargo ship CMA CGM CHOPIN

CMA CGM CHOPIN on its way to Busan Korea from Osaka Japan

The glorious vessel CMA CGM CHOPIN passing by Garden Paradise Kitakyushu

As per usual, the trusty old Olympus E520 DSLR and Zuiko 40-150mm zoom lens were utilized to photograph this vessel. 2024 got off to a rough start for Japan, but things were looking up today. Fairly sunny and warm for January, and some nice ships passing thru, as well. Happy 2024 everyone.

THERMOPYLAE vehicles carrier RoRo ship passing thru Kanmon Straits Japan

THERMOPYLAE is a vehicles carrier (RoRo ship) and was recently photographed passing thru the Kanmon Straits between Shimonoseki City and Kitakyushu City, Japan. Thermopylae is a large vessel, and while not as long as some others, is quite tall. It dwarfed the buildings and other ships and boats it passed on the afternoon of April 2, 2022. Photographed by Ship Freakazoid using an Olympus e520 DSLR with a 150mm Zuiko lens. Enjoy. A Wallenius Wilhelmsen vessel, Thermopylae is a vehicles carrier Roro ship Vessel Name: THERMOPYLAE Ship type: Vehicles Carrier / RORO Flag: Malta Gross Tonnage: 75283 Summer Deadweight (t): 23786 Length Overall: 200 meters Beam: 37 meters Built: 2015 IMO #: 9702443 Thermoylae vehicles carrier Roro ship passing under the Kanmon Kaikyo Bridge Thermopylae car carrier vessel photographed from Moji Thermopylae vehicles carrer ship heading from Japan to Korea

MILD TUNE Jinjiang Shipping Container Ship (Hong Kong)

MILD TUNE Jinjiang Shipping Container Ship (Hong Kong) MILD TUNE is one of Jinjiang Shipping's container ships. It was photographed by Ship Freakazoid as it passed thru the Kanmon Straits between Moji of Kitakyushu City and Karato of Shimonoseki City on May 6, 2022. An Olympus E520 DSLR camera with 300mm Zuiko Lens was used to snap these shots of this neat boat. Vessel Name MILD TUNE Type Container Ship Flag Hong Kong Gross Tonnage 9994 Length Overall 148 meters Beam 23 meters IMO Number 9704594 Year Built 2015 MILD TUNE Jinjiang Shipping Container Ship (Hong Kong) Many vessels pass thru the Kanmon Strait each and every day. Every ship is unique, but container ships invariably carry different colored containers with different logos, creating a very colorful sight. Wonder what was inside these containers...Hmm...

DAIWAN JUSTICE Bulk Carrier - Vessel photographed passing Shimonoseki Japan Aug. 2023

Ship Freakazoid captured the bulk carrier Daiwan Justice as it sailed thru the Kanmon Straits between Shimonoseki and Kitakyushu Japan on August 4, 2023. It is always a pleasure to see a vessel with a colorful paint job on it. An Olympus E-520 DSLR camera was used. DAIWAN JUSTICE - Bulk Carrier - Kanmon Straits Japan August 4, 2023 IMO: 9709312 Name: DAIWAN JUSTICE Vessel Type - Generic: Cargo Vessel Type - Detailed: Bulk Carrier MMSI: 374515000 Call Sign: HOZK Flag: Panama [PA] Gross Tonnage: 21525 Summer DWT: 34327 t Length: 179.96 meters Width: 30 meters Year Built: 2016 Home Port: Panama Daiwan Justice bulk carrier cargo ship sailing past Kitakyushu Japan Daiwan Justice bulk carrier cargo ship sailing past Kitakyushu Japan

Ships of Kanmon Strait

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