MV CS Care
Ex Star Care
© Nigel Thornton (Dover, 25/11/209)
Steel single screw, “Shikoku Stars” Class motor vessel built in 2009 by Shikoku Dockyard Co., Ltd. Takamatsu. Japan (Yard No 1050) as Refrigerated Cargo ship .
Technical Data
- Length: 162.50 m (overall) m (between perpendiculars)
Breadth: 26.0 m
Depth: 4.10 m
Draught: 9.72 m
Tonnage: 14022 gross/6724 net /12957deadweight
Engines: 1 x MAN-B&W 7S60MC-C – 2 stroke single acting 7 cylinder diesel
Power: 15820 kW/HP
Speed: 24 knots (Trial)
Number of Holds: 4
Capacity: 140 x 20ft containers, 185 + 58 TEU (on deck) 112 (under deck) 276 x 40 ft containers, 150 (on deck), 56 (under deck)/ 200 Reefer Plugs on deck.
Reefer Capacity: 17.487 m³
Call Sign: HPXF, 9V9352 - MMSI Number: 566341000
IMO Number: 9517903
Official Number: 396958
Port of Registry: Panama City/Panama 🇵🇦, Singapore City/Singapore 🇸🇬
Sister-Ship: Star Best (1032), Star Endeavour (1052), Star Leader (1053), Star First (1030), Star Pride (1065), Star Prima (1031), Star Quality (1041), Star Service (1040), Star Stratos (1033), Star Trust (1043), Star Standard (1042)
Current AIS Location
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History
October 4th 2008: Keel laid.
July 27th 2009: Launched.
July 27th 2009: Naming ceremony.
October 13th 2009: Completed as STAR CARE for Green Spanker Shipping SA. Manager; Nissen Kaiun Co. Ltd
November 17th 2011: Registered Owner; Grace Ocean Pte Ltd. Manager; Argo Navis Pte Ltd. Operator; Del Monte.
© Derek Sands (Portsmouth, 09/08/2014)
© Robert Fournier (Damen Dunkerque, 11/11/2014)
August 9th 2020: Due at Dover
© Gerolf Drebes (26/12/2017)
August 9th 2020: Departed Dover.
October 28th 2020: Arrived at Dover.
July 1st 2025: Renamed CS CARE.
November 27th 2025: Called 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: (Dover Strait Shipping), Gerolf Drebes, Robert Fournier and Derek Sands for their assistance in producing this feature.
Article © Nigel Thornton and Ray Goodfellow (Dover Ferry Photos Group)
