VESSEL RENAMING – “REIDERDIJK” WAS RENAMED “KATJA”, EARLY SEPTEMBER 2025 (ARCHIVE PHOTO AS “BLUE LION” PASSING RENDSBURG / KIEL CANAL 06/2010)

VESSEL RENAMING:

“REIDERDIJK” was renamed “KATJA”, early September 2025, and transferred from Portuguese to Antigua & Barbuda flag.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: General cargo / Bulk

IMO NO: 9454838

4255 gt / 2341 nt / 6050 mdwt

Delivered from Jiangsu Changbo Shipyard Co. Ltd., Jiangsu / China (Yard no CBSY06-004), in June 2009.

Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)

    • 28/08/2008 – Launched as “LAGA”
    • 12/06/2009 – Completed and delivered
  • “BLUE LION” from delivery in 06/2009 until 08/2013
    • From 06/2009 – Owned by Madra Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG. ms. “Laga”, Germany.
    • From 06/2009 – Antigua & Barbuda flag. (reg. St. John)
  • “WARNOW” from 08/2013 until 12/2020
    • From 08/2013 – Owned by Roland Ship Administration GmbH & Co. KG., Brunsbuttel / Germany.
  • “REIDERDIJK” from 12/2020 until 09/2025
    • From 12/2020 – Owned by MV Reiderdijk LLP. – C/O: Vertom Bereederungs GmbH & Co. KG., Moormerland / Germany.
    • From 12/2020 – Portuguese flag. (reg. Madeira)
  • “KATJA” from 09/2025 –
    • 09/2025 – Renamed in Bekkeri / Estonia 
    • NEW OWNERS TO BE UPDATED 
    • From 09/2025 – Antigua & Barbuda flag. (reg. St. John)

 

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ARCHIVE PHOTO:

Here seen as “BLUE LION” / reg. St. John, passing Rendsburg / Kiel Canal (Westbound), 19 June 2010.

@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com

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