VESSEL RENAMING – “ASTRID L” WAS RENAMED “BILBAO TRADER”, DURING JANUARY 2026 (ARCHIVE PHOTOS AS “MAGNUS F” PASSING RENDSBURG / KIEL CANAL 16/07/2018)

VESSEL RENAMING:

“ASTRID L” was renamed “BILBAO TRADER”, during January 2026.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: Container

IMO NO: 9306835

9931 gt / 5032 nt / 10 400 mdwt

Delivered from Jinling Shipyard, Nanjing / China (Yard no 03-0402), in April 2006.

Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)

    • 06/12/2004 – Keel laid
    • 04/11/2005 – Launched (as “MAGNUS F” (?)
    • 04/04/2006 – Completed and delivered
  • “TS MOJI” from delivery in 04/2006 until 10/2007
    • From 04/2006 – Owned by MS. “Magnus F” Kai Freese Gmbh & Co. KG., Germany. 
    • From 04/2006 – Antigua & Barbuda flag. (reg. St. John)
  • “EL BRAVO” from 10/2007 until 03/2011
  • “MAGNUS F” from 03/2011 until 09/2020
  • “ASTRID L” from 09/2020 until 01/2026
    • From 09/2020 – Owned by Hermann Lohmann Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG. MS. “Astrid L”, Germany.
    • From 02/2025 – Owned by Encanto Shipping Ltd.
  • “BILBAO TRADER” from 01/2026 –
      • From 02/2026 – Managed by Ada Marine Lojistik ve Deniz, Istanbul / Turkey.

 

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ARCHIVE PHOTOS:

Here seen as “MAGNUS F” / reg. St. John, passing Rendsburg / Kiel Canal westbound, 16 July 2018.

@ photos – www.maritime-pics.com

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