FROM THE ARCHIVE – “UNITED TRADER” DEPARTING CUXHAVEN / GERMANY (EASTBOUND), 10 AUGUST 2001 (STILL IN SERVICE (08/2026) AS “EOS” / CYPRUS FLAG)

FROM THE ARCHIVE:

“UNITED TRADER” / reg. Mariehamn, departing Cuxhaven / Germany (eastbound), 10 August 2001.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: Roro

IMO NO: 9132014

12 251 gt / 3676 nt / 8853 mdwt

Delivered from Fosen Mek. Verksteder AS., Rissa / Norway (Yard no 63), in May 1998.

Hull: Galati, Galati / Romania (Yard no 907)

Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)

    • 14/03/1996 – Keel laid
    • 17/12/1997 – Launched
    • 01/05/1998 – Completed and delivered
  • “UNITED TRADER” from delivery in 05/1998 until 05/2002
    • From 05/1998 – Owned by United Shipping Ltd. AB., Finland.
    • From 05/1998 – Finnish flag. (reg. Mariehamn)
  • “BIRKA TRADER” from 05/2002 until 07/2013
    • From 2004 – Owned by Birka Cargo AB. Ltd., Finland.
  • “TRADER” from 07/2013 until 01/2016
  • “FINNMASTER” from 01/2016 until 10/2022
  • “EUROCARGO SICILIA” from 10/2022 until 03/2024
    • From 10/2022 – Owned by Grimaldi Euromed Spa., Naples / Italy. 
    • From 10/2022 – Italian flag.
  • “EOS” from 03/2024 –
      • From 03/2024 – Managed by Balearia Eurolineas Maritimas, Denia – Alicante / Spain. 
    • From 03/2024 – Cyprus flag. (reg. Limassol)

 

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