Fukuoka Shipbuilding

Fukuoka Shipbuilding is a Japanese shipbuilder that has been engaged in shipbuilding for more than 70 years since its founding in 1947. It states that it holds the world's top share in chemical tankers, based on a five-year average of chemical tanker construction volume for 2020-2024, and describes itself as a pioneer that completed Japan's first chemical tanker with stainless steel tanks. Its product range includes chemical tankers, cement carriers, oil tankers, LPG carriers, asphalt tankers, bulk carriers, ferries, Ro-Ro ships, refrigerated carriers and multipurpose cargo ships. Its group operates four shipyards across three prefectures — Fukuoka, Nagasaki and Oita (Usuki).

Fukuoka Shipbuilding was founded in 1947 and has pursued shipbuilding for more than 70 years. Since its establishment it has built a wide variety of vessels, including cement carriers, LPG carriers and refrigerated carriers. Its first chemical tanker was completed in 1973, and chemical tankers have since become its flagship product line. The company states that it holds the world's top share in chemical tanker construction, based on a five-year average of construction volume for 2020-2024, and that it was a pioneer in completing Japan's first chemical tanker with stainless steel tanks. It has also built Japan's first LNG-fueled chemical tanker. Today its group operates four shipyards across Fukuoka, Nagasaki and Oita (Usuki), supported by design and manufacturing sites.

World's top share in chemical tanker construction (five-year average 2020-2024) and pioneer of Japan's first stainless-steel-tank chemical tanker.

• Chemical tanker N-2112 (26,300DWT, LNG Dual Fuel)

• Oil tanker F-1352 (5,000KL)

1. 1福岡造船株式会社｜ケミカルタンカー建造シェア世界トップクラスfukuzo.co.jp
2. 2建造実績 | 福岡造船株式会社｜ケミカルタンカー建造シェア世界トップクラスfukuzo.co.jp
3. 3N-2112 26,300DWT (LNG Dual Fuel) | 建造実績 | 福岡造船株式会社fukuzo.co.jp
4. 4F-1352 5,000KL | 建造実績 | 福岡造船株式会社fukuzo.co.jp