TO BE BROKEN UP:
“KEL” / reg. Basseterre, was beached Alang / India, 4 May 2024, as her final destination.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Tanker
IMO NO: 9016923
5677 gt / 2678 nt / 8143 mdwt
Delivered from Boelwerft Vlaanderen NV., Temse – Antwerp / Belgium (Yard no 1542), in January 1994.
Historic details:
- 28/11/1991 – Keel laid
- 30/07/1993 – Launched
- 19/01/1994 – Completed and delivered
- “CRYSTAL EMERALD” from delivery in 01/1994 until 10/2013
- Owned by Hol-Chem II NV., Belgium.
- From 01/1994 – Luxembourg flag.
- From 01/2009 – Owned by Crystal Pool UK Ltd.
- From 04/2012 – Malta flag.
- From 09/2013 – Owned by Nakhodka-Portbunker Co. Ltd., Russia.
- From 09/2013 – Russian flag.
- “CRYSTAL WEST” from 10/2013 until 04/2017
- “HENG YANG” from 04/2017 until 07/2023
- From 04/2017 – Owned by Heng Zhen Yang HK Marine Co.
- From 04/2017 – Panama flag.
- From 12/2020 – Sierra Leone flag.
- “KELSIE” from 07/2023 until ??
- From 07/2023 – Owned by Elay Marine Ltd., Hong Kong / China.
- 07/2023 – Sold to be broken up “as is” Indonesia.
- “KEL” from ?? until breaking in 05/2024.
- St. Kitts and Nevis flag.
- 02/05/2024 – Arrived Bhavnagar anchorage / India.
- 03/05/2024 – Shifted to Alang anchorage / India.
- 04/05/2024 – Beached Alang / India as her final destination.
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ARCHIVE PHOTO:
Here seen as “CRYSTAL EMERALD” / reg. Luxembourg, passing Rendsburg / Kiel Canal (eastbound), 29 July 2011.
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
