Vehicle Carrier “DREAM DIVA” Involved in Collision

Vehicle Carrier “DREAM DIVA” Involved in Collision

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) announces that the “DREAM DIVA,” a vessel currently under time-charter by “K” Line, was involved in a collision at around the position of 22 – 25.3N 113 – 45.9E on the way to Xinsha port in Guangdong province at approximately 21:00 on March 2 (local time). The following information has been determined as of 15:00 on March 3.

Data concerning the Marine Incident
The DREAM DIVA collided with a local small ship, fuel oil of the DREAM DIVA was spilled out of its fuel tank. According to information from ship owners, the small ship sank and eight crew members are now missing. Recovery of spilled fuel oil is ongoing.

1. Vessel name: DREAM DIVA
2. Vessel type: Vehicle Carrier
3. Ship owner: Dynamic Spirit Shipping S.A., Panama
4. Ship management company: CIDO Shipping (Korea) Co., Ltd.
5. Registration: Panama
6. Built: 2007
7. Crew: 20 Filipino crew members
8. Specification: LOA 186.3M, Breadth 28.2M, Gross Tonnage 41,662MT

For further information, please contact

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line)
Makoto Arai, General Manager, IR & PR Group 
Tel: 81-3-3595-5189 　Fax: 81-3-3595-5001 　
Hiroshi Ueta, General Manager, Marine Safety Administration Group
Tel: 81-3-3595-5514 　Fax: 81-3-3595-5153