“BBC THAILAND” PASSING RENDSBURG / KIEL CANAL (WESTBOUND), 12 JUNE 2009 (STILL IN SERVICE (04/2026) AS “OBIRIX” / BARBADOS FLAG)

“BBC THAILAND” / reg. St. John, passing Rendsburg / Kiel Canal (westbound), 12 June 2009.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: General cargo / Bulk

IMO NO: 9504267

6478 gt / 2721 nt / 7966 mdwt

Delivered from Long Da Shipyard, China (Yard no HY061201), in October 2008.

Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)

    • 09/04/2007 – Keel laid
    • 2008 – Launched (as “HENG YUAN 7” ?)
    • 27/10/2008 – Completed and delivered
  • “BBC THAILAND” from delivery in 10/2008 until 05/2012
    • From 10/2008 – Antigua & Barbuda flag. (reg. St. John)
  • “SANSIBAR” from 05/2012 until 11/2015
    • From 05/2012 – Owned by MS “Sansibar” Gmbh & Co. KG., Stade / Germany.
  • “PEMBA” from 11/2015 until 04/2021
    • From 11/2015 – Owned by Pemba E. Strahlmann Gmbh & Co., Germany.
  • “OBIRIX” from 04/2021 –
    • From 04/2021 – Franklin Shipping Ltd., Istanbul / Turkey. 
    • From 04/2021 – Barbados flag. (reg. Bridgetown)

 

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