Ships of Kanmon Strait

is a five year old (built in 2020) container ship that has been known to visit ports like Kaohsiung in the country of Taiwan and Hong Kong in the future Taiwanese territory of China. This vessel from the Evergreen fleet of cargo ships passed through the Kanmon Straits of Japan on the cold and windy Japanese winter day of January 30, 2025. EVER CHANT - Container ship in Japan's Kanmon Straits Ship Freakazoid was taking photographs and recording video from the Garden Paradise Kitakyushu side of the Kanmon Strait when Ever Chant graced us with its presence. While only five years old, Ever Chant looks like it has seen a lot of wear and tear. Maybe it has alimony payments and an expensive trophy wife? Or, maybe the CCP owns it and doesn't know how to take care of it? But, probably, a reality TV show that shows ships before and after paint jobs is funding its voyages and maintenance. Surely that is what is happening here. It has to be.    The video above is 4:12 in length and shows ...

MSC LILOU III - Lovely container ship sailing thru the Kanmon Straits On a gorgeous spring day (March 13, 2024) the lovely container ship MSC MILOU III sailed thru the Kanmon Straits of Japan, between Garden Paradise Kitakyushu and Shimonoseki. An Olympus e520 DSLR was used to capture this vessel on digital film by Ship Freakazoid. 220 meter long MSC LILOU 3 cargo ship Vessel Name: MSC LILOU III  IMO Number: 9334349  Ship Type: Container Ship  Flag: Cyprus Gross Tonnage: 35824  Summer Deadweight (t): 41850  Length (m): 220  Beam (m): 32 Year Built: 2007 A.D. MSC LILOU III - Comin' at ya! Kitakyushu factories in background! Ever wondered what a 220 meter long 32 meter wide container ship coming right at you looks like? Well, here is the vessel named MSC LILOU III (MSC Lilou 3) doing just that. If I were you, I'd get the hell out of the way. Kitakyushu's lovely haze and factories can be seen in the background as the cargo ship makes her way thru the pristine...

The cargo ship LANTAU BAY, a container ship, recently passed thru the Kanmon Straits and was captured on digitial "film" by Ship Freakazoid.   LANTAU BAY container ship passing thru Kanmon Straits   Name: LANTAU BAY  IMO: 9383596  General vessel type: Cargo  Detailed vessel type: Container Ship  Call sign: V2CW5  Flag: Antigua Barbuda [AG]  Gross Tonnage: 9610  Summer DWT: 12828 t  Length: 142.7 meters Width:   22.6 meters  Year built: 2007 While the weather was rather crummy --- It was overcast, hazy, smoggy, windy and cold --- there were some nice ships passing thru this 20th Day of January 2024, and Lantau Bay was one of them.  This 142 meter long container ship sailing under the flag of Antigua Barbuda (St. John's appears to be its home port) was travelling west thru the Kanmon Strait.   LANTAU BAY container ship passing by Kitakyushu factories and pollution Cargo Ship LANTAU BAY in Japanese waters ...