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EVER CHANT

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 ...

JIANG YUAN YUAN DA 江远远达 Container Ship

JIANG YUAN YUAN DA 江远远达 Container Ship This Chinese container ship was captured on digital film as it passed thru the Kanmon Straits of Japan on the morning of May 8, 2024. Please do not blame the ship for the misbehavior of the CCP. And, remember, the PROC is really just West Taiwan. Semantics aside, here are the photos and details of this vessel. Vessel Name: JIANG YUAN YUAN DA 江远远达  Length: 143 meters  Width: 23 meters  IMO: 9342671  Flag: China  MMSI: 413281350  Type: Container Ship  Call Sign: BOQA9  Gross Tonnage: 9590  DWT: 12812  Year Built: 2006 A.D. JIANG YUAN YUAN DA coming at ya' It looks like Jiang Yuan Yuan Da is bringing cargo ship backup! JIANG YUAN YUAN DA - Josco / Taicang Container Lines The vessel has JOSCO printed on its side and is part of the Taicang Container Lines. Foreground: Jiang Yuan Yuan Da / Background: Gaschem Warnow

XIN MING ZHOU 26 Chinese container ship passing thru Kanmon Strait

The Chinese container ship Xin Ming Zhou 26 passed thru the Kanmon Strait on the afternoon of March 10, 2024.  Ship Freakazoid captured the vessel on digital film with his trusty Olympus e520 DSLR from the Moji Kitakyushu side of the strait. This ship often makes runs between Japan and China, many times frequenting the ports of Tokyo, Ningbo and Zhapu. Shimonoseki is in the background. Does anyone know what is in the containers?      Vessel Name:  XIN MING ZHOU 26 IMO #:  9736432  Ship Type:  Container Ship  Flag:  China (I prefer to refer to it as WEST TAIWAN)  Gross Tonnage:  9653  Summer Deadweight (t):  12594  Length:  143 meters  Width:  23 meters Year Built:  2015

TANG SHAN GANG JI 2 - Hong Kong Container Ship

  Tang Shan Gang Ji 2 - Container Ship  Photographed in December 2021 as she passed under the Kanmon Bridge and thru the Kanmon Strait on her way from Tokyo, Japan to Qindao (Tsingtao), China (West Taiwan) this Hong Kong registered container ship is very colorful. Nice shade of yellow provide a stark contrast with the containers immaculately arranged on this cargo vessel. Hede (Hong Kong) International Shipping Limited has a fleet of thirteen self-operated ships and boasts an impressive number of domestic and international routes. Hede serves the seven major Japanese ports. Camera: Olympus e 520 Lens: Zuiko 150mm IMO:  9339038 Name:  TANG SHAN GANG JI 2 Vessel Type - Generic:  Cargo Vessel Type - Detailed:  Container Ship Status:  Active MMSI:  477057600 Call Sign:  VRQV5 Flag:  Hong Kong [HK] Gross Tonnage:  7545 Summer DWT:  8173 t Length Overall x Breadth Extreme:  129.6 x 20.6 m Year Built:  2006 Home Port:  ...