VESSEL RENAMING – “VARDEFJELL” WAS RENAMED “NORFJELL”, 28 APRIL 2026

VESSEL RENAMING:

“VARDEFJELL” was renamed “NORFJELL”, 28 April 2026, and her hometown was changed from Flekkefjord to Floro.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: General cargo / Bulk

IMO NO: 9197806

2306 gt / 1289 nt / 3171 mdwt

Delivered from Volharding Shipyard Waterhuizen, Netherlands (Yard no 416), in June 2000.

Hull: Daewoo-Mangelia, Mangalia / Romania (Yard no 1007)

Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)

    • 30/06/1999 – Keel laid
    • 29/02/2000 – Launched
    • 29/06/2000 – Completed and delivered
  • “TOMKE” from delivery in 06/2000 until 18/06/2019
    • From 06/2000 – Owned by Eilbrecht Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG. ms. “Tomke”, Germany. 
    • From 06/2000 – Gibraltar flag. (reg. Gibraltar)
    • From 2003 (06?) – Owned by Ventura Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG. ms. “Tomke”, Germany.
    • From 11/2014 – Latvian flag. (reg. Riga)
  • “VARDEFJELL” from 18/06/2019 until 28/04/2026
    • From 18/06/2019 – Owned by AAT Shipinvest AS., Flekkefjord / Norway. 
    • From 18/06/2019 – Norwegian (NIS) flag. (reg. Flekkefjord)
  • “NORFJELL” from 28/04/2026 –
    • From 28/04/2026 – Owned by Askvoll Sandfrakt AS., Atloy / Norway. 
    • From 28/04/2026 – Norwegian (NIS) flag. (reg. Floro)

 

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ARCHIVE PHOTO:

“VARDEFJELL” / reg. Flekkefjord, loading scrap in Mekjarvik outside Stavanger in Norway, 28 April 2023.

@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com

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