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“PRINCESS” ARRIVING STAVANGER WITH BARGE “AMT CRUSADER” LOADED WITH A WIND FARM CONSTRUCTION, 16 FEBRUARY 2023

“PRINCESS” passing Mekjarvik, 16 February 2023, on her way from Nigg UK to Stavanger, with the barge “AMT CRUSADER”, loaded with a wind farm construction.

The barge was handed over to local tugs “BB CONNECTOR” and “BB WORKER”, and “PRINCESS” departed shortly after for Rotterdam.

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“PRINCESS” / Antwerpen

TYPE: AHTS (UT 719-T)

IMO NO: 9242766

2258 gt / 677 nt / 1890 mdwt

Delivered from Yantai Raffles Shipyard Co Ltd, China (Yard no YRF00-109), in November 2001.

Name history:

  • “ANGLIAN PRINCESS” from delivery in 2001 until 2012
  • “UNION PRINCESS” from 2012 until 2020
  • “PRINCESS” from 2020 –

Today owned by Boskalis Offshore Transport., Antwerp / Belgium. (Since 02/2022)

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“AMT CRUSADER”

TYPE: Barge

IMO NO: 9557719

9190 gt / 19 272 mdwt

Delivered from Hongqiang Marine Heavy Industry – Nantong, China, in 2010.

Name history:

  • “AMT CRUSADER” from delivery in 2010 –

 

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“BB CONNECTOR” / Oslo

TYPE: Tug

IMO NO: 9451549

475 gt / 142 nt / 242 mdwt

Delivered from Dearsan Shipyard, Istanbul / Turkey (Yard no 2044), in July 2008.

Name history:

  • “MUDANYA” a short period in 2008 (Before delivery)
  • “BB CONNECTOR” from delivery in 2008 –

Owned by Bukser og Berging AS., Lysaker / Norway. (Since 07/2008)

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“BB WORKER” / Stavanger

TYPE: Tug

IMO NO: 9360051

781 gt / 234 nt
Delivered from Moen Slip AS., Kolvereid / Norway (Yard no 62), in January 2007.

Name history:

  • “BB WORKER” from delivery in 2007 –

Owned by Neptun Rederi AS., Oslo / Norway. (Since 05/2008)

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Barge “AMT CHALLENGER” also seen in Stavanger – Link to article below:

THE BARGE “AMT CHALLENGER” MOORED IN STAVANGER LOADED WITH A WIND FARM CONSTRUCTION, 13 FEBRUARY 2023