MV Baltic Winter
Ex Bremen Reefer, Chiquita Bremen
© Ulf Kornfield (Copenhagen, 09/07/2023)
Steel single screw motor vessel built in 1992 by SSW Schichau Seebeck Shipyard, Bremerhaven (Yard No 1098) as a Refrigerated cargo ship.
Technical Data
- Length: 156.53 m (overall) 147.70 m (between perpendiculars)
- Breadth: 23.0 m
- Depth: 13.20 m
- Draught: 9.53 m (Summer)
- Tonnage: 10842 gross/6381 net/12890t deadweight
- Engines: 1 x MAN-B&W 7L60MC – 2 stroke 7 cylinder diesel
- Power: 12180kW/16550bHP
- Speed: 21.4 knots (Max)
- Capacity: 290 x 20ft containers/82 Reefer plugs/ Reefer capacity: 16.206 m³
- Cargo Gear: 4 x deck cranes – SWL 18,0 t each
- Call Sign: ZCBC5, C6VR4
- MMSI Number: 309075000
- IMO Number: 9014755
- RI Number: 103712
- Port of Registry: Nassau/The Bahamas 🇧🇸, Hamilton/Bermuda 🇧🇲, Nassau/The Bahamas 🇧🇸
- Sister-Ship: Baltic Autumn (1099)
Current AIS Location
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History
November 4th 1991: Keel laid.
April 3rd 1992: Launched.
October 1992: Completed as CHIQUITA BREMEN for Windsong Shipping Inc. – Republic of Panama. Care of Ost-West-Handel und Schiffahrt GmbH, Breitenweg 10-12. 28195 Bremen. Manager: Ost-West-Handel Und Schiffahrt. Breitenweg 10-12. 28195 mbH, Bremen. Bremen.Schiffahrt G
1993: Operated by Union Kuhl-Schiffahrt GmbH, Bremen.
© Simonwp (Terneuzen, 01/07/1997)
2007: Sold to Chartsworld Shipping Corp, Athens. (Bremen Shipping Corporation Ltd. Bahamas) Managers: Diamond Ship Management N.V. Antwerp.
© Daniel Ferro (Gibraltar, 04/02/2007)
© Siniša Aljinović (Split, 05/05/2008)
© Daniel Ferro (Gibraltar, 18/01/2009)
© Ron van den Velde (Flushing, 23/06/2011)
© Gerolf Drebes (Antwerp, 18/08/2011)
January 2012: Joined Seatrade-Pool. Antwerp.
December 2012: Left Seatrade-Pool. Antwerp.
© Daniel Ferro (Gibraltar, 29/12/2013)
January 2017: Renamed BREMEN REEFER.
September 2017: Sold to Baltic Shipping, St Petersburg and renamed BALTIC WINTER.
2020: In service for Cool Carriers, Stockholm, Sweden.
© Hannes van Rijn (Rotterdam, 04/10/2021)
March 18th 2022: Manager: Cool Carriers.
© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 18/11/2023)
July 19th 2024: Provisionally due at Dover.
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