Concerning the Route for the Eighth Return Shipment of Vitrified Waste from Europe to Japan
June
5,
2003
Federation of Electric Power Companies
Electric Power Company's Transport Headquarters
Tokyo Electric Power Company
Chubu Electric Power Company
Kansai Electric Power Company
Shikoku Electric Power Company
Kyushu Electric Power Company
The above parties today released the details of the route for the eighth return shipment of vitrified waste from France to Japan. The relevant details are as follows:
1. The route of the shipment will be via Panama Canal
2. The ship is expected to arrive in Japan in late July 2003
"Pacific Swan", the ship being used to transport the eighth return shipment of vitrified waste, left the port of Cherbourg at 8:25 PM, local time (3:25 AM.5 June, Japan Standard Time) on 4 June 2003.
Further information is available at the following numbers:
･ FEPC
FEPC, Public Relations and Information Department : (03) 3279-2182
･ Tokyo Electric Power Company
Public Relations Department : (03) 4216-1111
･ Chubu Electric Power Company
Public Relations Department : (052) 961-3582
･ Kansai Electric Power Company
General Office of Community Relations and Development : (06) 7501-0242
･ Shikoku Electric Power Company
Public Relations Department : (087) 821-5061
･ Kyushu Electric Power Company
Public Relations Department : (092) 741-2516
