VESSEL RENAMING:
“RMS RATINGEN” was renamed “RATINGEN”, during February 2026.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: General cargo / Bulk
IMO NO: 9249831
1898 gt / 997 nt / 2644 mdwt
Delivered from Volharding Bodewes, Foxhol / Netherlands (Yard no 425), in May 2002.
Hull: Daewoo Mangalia, Mangalia / Romania (Yard no 1040)
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 24/09/2001 – Keel laid
- 05/01/2002 – Launched
- 15/05/2002 – Completed and delivered
- “RMS RATINGEN” from delivery in 05/2002 until 02/2026
- From 05/2002 – Owned by RMS Ratingen BWK Schiffinvest Gmbh & Co. KG., Duisburg / Germany.
- From 05/2002 – Antigua & Barbuda flag. (reg. Duisburg)
- From 11/2006 – Antigua & Barbuda flag. (reg. St. John)
- From 05/2021 – Liberia flag. (reg. Monrovia)
- From 05/2025 – Antigua & Barbuda flag. (reg. St. John)
- From 06/2025 – Managed by Navco Ltd., Piraeus / Greece.
- “RATINGEN” from 02/2026 –
- From 03/2026 – Owned by Ratingen Shipping SA.
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ARCHIVE PHOTO:
“RMS RATINGEN” / reg. St. John, moored in Rotterdam / Netherlands, 28 March 2011.
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
