MOL Donates Six Container Ships

Wednesday, July 20, 2011
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the donation of six 20-foot reefer containers to the Soma-Futaba Fisheries Cooperative Association as part of its support activities for the disaster-stricken areas.

The freezing and refrigeration facilities at the fishing port were destroyed by the tsunami following the Great East Japan Earthquake. The reefer containers MOL donated will serve as a temporary refrigerated warehouse for chilled and frozen seafood awaiting transport.

The reefer containers were delivered to the association in Obama, Soma-shi, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 15.

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