[Urgent notice] Regarding flight reduction / change due to new coronavirus infection

Dear customer,

Thank you for your continued support of our shipping business.
Currently, we will reduce the number of flights and change the ship allocation for the Hakata-Iki-Tsushima route jet foil and Karatsu-Intsuji (Iki) route ferry.

The emergency declaration to the seven prefectures issued on April 7 will be expanded to the whole country on April 16, while the fare revenue for April will decrease by 60% on the Hakata-Iki-Tsushima route from the previous year, Karatsu-Iki (Intsuji) The number of routes has decreased by 30%, and the operation of the routes has been tight.

In response to such a sharp decrease in demand, we will change the flight time and number of flights in the following period from May 7 as an emergency response.

Record

○ Hakata-Iki-Tsushima route jet foil
During the period from May 7th to May 30th, with the normal operation of two ships, one ship remains,
Hakata 08: 00-Iki (Gonoura) 09:15 Arrival 09: 25-Tsushima (Itsukihara) 10:30 Arrival,
There is only one round trip from Tsushima (Itsukihara) 15:55 to Iki (Gonoura) 17:00 to 17:10 and Hakata 18:25.
(However, on May 7, there will be departures from Tsushima (Itsukihara) 06:45 to Iki (Ashibe) 07:50 and 07:55 to Hakata 09:00.

○ Karatsu-Iki (Intsuji) route ferry
From May 8th to June 7th, we will normally operate one ship with two ships and change from 5 round trips per day to 4 round trips per day.
(From June 8th to June 30th, the dock will be on the same street as originally planned (4 round trips per day).)

※please note※
Please confirm the flight time on our website or contact us.

We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause to customers who are planning to use it due to a sharp decrease in demand.However, as an emergency response, we will change the flight time and number of flights during the following period from April 20. I would like to have you.
Therefore, we kindly ask you to refrain from understanding and understanding the circumstances.
In the future, if there is a need to take additional measures flexibly according to changes in the situation, we will report again.

that's all

May 1, 2020
Kyushu Yusen Co., Ltd.