Cargo VesselsPast and Present

MV Moseldijk – Past and Present

IMO Number: 9377913

MV Moseldijk

Ex Rhodanus

© Martin Klingsick

© Martin Klingsick (Ipswich, 18/12/2020)

Steel single screw motor vessel built in 2009 by Chowgule & Company Pvt. Ltd. Shipbuilding Division Loutulim Goa. India (Yard No C186) as a Multi-purpose dry cargo ship – Strengthened for heavy cargo ship

Technical Data

  • Length: 89.85 m (overall) 84.94 m (between perpendiculars)
    Breadth: 14.40 m
    Depth: 7.85 m
    Draught: 5.80 m
    Tonnage: 2967 gross/1691 net/4927t deadweight (summer)
    Engines: 1 x MaK 6M25 – 4 stroke single acting 6 cylinder diesel
    Power: 1980 kW/HP
    Speed: 11.5  knots
    Capacity: 30 x 20 ft containers/ Grain: 5.818 m³ / 205.463 ft³
    Call Sign: PBWK
    MMSI Number: 246644000
  • IMO Number: 9377913
    Port of Registry: Gibraltar 🇬🇮, Groningen/The Netherlands 🇳🇱

 


History

August 16th 2007: Keel laid.

February 10th 2009: Launched as “RHODANUS

December 9th 2009: Completed as MOSELDIJK  for Moseldijk B.V., then Shipcom Bereederings G.m.b.H..

June 18th 2010: Registered owner; Beheermaastschappij MS “Moseldijk” B.V.. Registered manager; Navigia Shipmanagement B.V.

© Aleksi Lindström (Kiel Canal, 28/06/2012)

© Erwin Willemse © Erwin Willemse

© Erwin Willemse (Ijmuiden, 20/11/2015)

February 17th 2021: Arrived in Dover.

© Nigel Scutt (Dover Strait Shipping) (Dover, 18/02/2021)

May 21st 2023: Provisionally due at Dover.

 


All information is believed to be correct and no responsibility is accepted for any errors or omissions. All items included in this article are subject to © copyright. We would like to take this opportunity of thanking: Martin Klingsick, Aleksi Lindström, Nigel Scutt (Dover Strait Shipping) and Erwin Willemse for their assistance in producing this feature.

Article © Nigel Thornton and Ray Goodfellow (Dover Ferry Photos Group)

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