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MV Krabbsund – Past and Present

IMO Number: 9268863

MV Krabbsund

Ex Ems, Longfjell, Vivero, Wilmson Vivero, Ems, Cito

© Fotoflite Ref 453174

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Steel single screw “Altena type” motor vessel built in 2005 by Peters Shipyard B.V.. Kampen. The Netherlands (Yard No 808) as a General cargo ship – heavy cargo.

Technical Data

  • Length: 111.40 m (overall) 107.99 m (between perpendiculars)
  • Breadth: 13.35 m
  • Depth: 9.10 m
  • Draught: 5.74 m
  • Tonnage: 3995 gross/1559 net/ 6051t deadweight
  • Engines: 1 x Wärtsilä 6L26 – 4 stroke 6 cylinder diesel
  • Power: 2040 kW/2772 bHP
  • Speed: 12.0 knots
  • Capacity: 252 x 20ft containers/Grain – Bale space: 279.797 ft³/TEU 232
  • Call Sign: PHCV, V2DB7, LAHM8
  • MMSI Number: 257071530
  • IMO Number: 9268863
  • DNV id Number: 26546
  • Port of Registry: Harlingen/The Netherlands 🇳🇱, Limassol/Cyprus 🇨🇾, St Johns/Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇬, Trondheim/Norway 🇳🇴
  • Sister Ship: Altena (805), Sirocco (806), Navitas (807), Cora Jo (809), Fensfjord (810)

Current AIS Location


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History

June 27th 2002: Keel laid.

April 22nd 2005: Launched

June 2nd 2005: Completed as CITO for C.V. Scheepvaartonderneming Cito, Harlingen – The Netherlands, Manager: Wagenborg Shipping B.V., Delfzijl – The Netherlands

© Marc Piché

© Marc Piché (Portsmouth, 18/04/2006)

April 2007: EMS for Ems Gemini Schiffahrts, Emden – Germany. Manager: Eilbrecht Reederei G.m.b.H. & Co., Emden – Germany

October 28th 2012: Suffered an engine failure en-route from Vierow to Newport with wheat cargo. Vessel was towed to Emden and docked Oct 30th.
 

© Wil Weijsters

© Wil Weijsters (Rozenburg, 11/09/2014)

© Marcus S

© Marcus S (Cuxhaven, 02/04/2015)

© Marcel and Ruud Coster © Marcel and Ruud Coster

© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 27/08/2014)

August 2015: WILMSON VIVERO for HS Schiffahrts G.m.b.H. & Co. KG, Haren/Ems – Germany

© Wil Weijsters © Wil Weijsters

© Wil Weijsters (Cuxhaven, 01/10/2015)

September 2016: VIVERO for HS Schiffahrts G.m.b.H. & Co. KG, Haren/Ems – Germany

© Leo Johannes

© Leo Johannes (20/10/2016)

October 2016: LONGFJELL for HS Schiffahrts G.m.b.H. & Co. KG, Haren/Ems – Germany.

© Marcus S

© Marcus S (Cuxhaven, 01/04/2018)

October 2018: EMS for Owner: HS Schiffahrts G.m.b.H. & Co. KGHaren/Ems. Germany. Manager: HS Schiffahrts G.m.b.H. & Co. KG. Haren/EmsGermany

May 2019: KRABBSUND for Berge Rederi AS. Operator: Transmar AS

© Aleksi Lindström © Aleksi Lindström © Aleksi Lindström

© Aleksi Lindström (Maasvlakte, 20092021)

February 13th 2023: Called at Dover from Slovag Port, Norway

 

 


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