“HAPPY RIVER” with “TAK 9” as deck cargo, passing Rotterdam Maasvlakte / Maasmond and the breakwater in Hook of Holland / Netherlands, 30 August 2024, on her way from Palma de Mallorca in Spain to Rotterdam Waalhaven NL.
Vessels routing was:
Antwerp BE departure 23/6-24 – Port Arthur US 16-20/7-24 – Agios Nikolaos GRC departure 13/8-24 – Palma de Mallorca ES 23-24/8-24 – Rotterdam Waalhaven NL with arrival 30/8-24.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
“HAPPY RIVER” / reg. Amsterdam
TYPE: General cargo / Heavy lift
IMO NO: 9139294
10 990 gt / 5041 nt / 12 950 mdwt
Delivered from De Merwede BV. Schps. & Mfbk., Hardinxfeld – Giessendam / Netherlands (Yard no 671), in May 1997.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 06/06/1996 – Keel laid
- 10/01/1997 – Launched
- 01/05/1997 – Completed and delivered
- “HAPPY RIVER” from delivery in 05/1997 –
- From 05/1997 – Owned by CV Scheepvaartonderneming Happy River.
- From 08/2012 – Owned by Rederij Happy River – C/O: Spliethoff’s Bevrachtingskantoor BV., Amsterdam / Netherlands.
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“TAK 9” / reg. Klaipeda
TYPE: Tug
IMO NO: 9987524
263 gt / 210 nt / 79 mdwt
Delivered from Damen Song Cam Shipyard Co. Ltd., Hai Phong / Vietnam (Yard no 513629), in June 2024.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 27/06/2023 – Keel laid
- 29/01/2024 – Launched
- 28/06/2024 – Completed and delivered
- “TAK 9” from delivery in 06/2024 –
- From 06/2024 – Owned by Damen Workboats BV., Netherlands.
- From 06/2024 – St. Vincent and the Grenadines flag. (reg. Kingstown)
- From 08/2024 – Lithuanian flag. (reg. Klaipeda)
- From 08/2024 – Owned by Towmar Baltic UAB, Klaipeda / Lithuania.
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