VESSEL RENAMING:
“NORBANK” was renamed “DP WORLD EXPRESS”, 1 May 2025, and transferred from Dutch to St. Vincent and the Grenadines flag.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Ferry
IMO NO: 9056583
17 464 gt / 5239 nt / 6790 mdwt
Delivered from Van der Giessen-de Noord BV., Krimpen A/D Ijssel / Netherlands (Yard no 961), in October 1993.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 10/08/1992 – Keel laid
- 05/06/1993 – Launched
- 29/10/1993 – Completed and delivered
- “NORBANK” from delivery in 10/1993 until 05/2025
- From 10/1993 – Dutch flag. (reg. Rotterdam)
- Owned by P & O European Ferries Irish Sea, Dover / UK.
- 20/04/2025 – Departed Port Louis / Mauritius
- 29/04/2025 – Arrived Dubai / UAE
- “DP WORLD EXPRESS” from 05/2025 –
- NEW OWNERS TO BE UPDATED (IF ANY)
- From 05/2025 – St. Vincent and the Granadines flag. (reg. Kingstown)
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ARCHIVE PHOTO:
“NORBANK” / reg. Rotterdam, arriving Rotterdam Europoort NL, 24 April 2001.
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
