A collection of Vessels spotted on the Eastern Cape Coast on my beach walks and from our home in Seaview, Claredon Marine, Port Elizabeth

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

MAERSK LEON

24 September 2013




Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Container ship
Year Built: 2012
Length x Breadth: 300 m X 45 m
Gross Tonnage: 89505, DeadWeight: 93907 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 17.3 / 12.5 knots
Flag: Singapore [SG] 
Call Sign: 9V9778
IMO: 9526966, MMSI: 566405000

HELVETIA

24 September 2013



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Container ship
Year Built: 1998
Length x Breadth: 208 m X 30 m
Gross Tonnage: 25608, DeadWeight: 33977 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 8.6 / 7.5 knots
Flag: Luxembourg [LU] 
Call Sign: LXHZ
IMO: 9149328, MMSI: 253198000

Ex Names History

Vessel's NameFlagCall SignLast Reported
ALIANCA HONG KONG2006-02-01 00:00
ALIANCA HONG KONG2006-01-10 00:00
COLUMBUS CHILE2004-04-01 00:00
ALIANCA ROTTERDAM2002-06-01 00:00
LYKES TRAVELER2001-11-22 00:00
LYKES TRAVELLER2001-11-07 00:00
LYKES TRAVELER2001-11-01 00:00
CMA CGM GAUGUIN2001-02-01 00:00
CGM GAUGUIN2000-08-01 00:00
CHARLOTTA1998-02-01 00:00
ALICIA1997-11-26 00:00

Monday, September 23, 2013

FAUST, Wallenius Wilhelmsen

22 September 2013

@ Bluewaterbay, Eastern Cape


On route from Port Elizabeth to Durban, South Africa

In the Port Elizabeth Harbor, Eastern Cape, South Africah



The LCTC (Large Car Truck Carrier) m/v FAUST has a capacity of 8,000 cars or a combination of 3,484 cars and 468 buses. With her 227.8 metres this capacity makes her one of the largest car carriers in the world.

Number of car decks 13 (of which 5 are movable)

Owner Wallenius Lines AB, Sweden
Operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics


Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Vehicles carrier
Year Built: 2007
Length x Breadth: 228 m X 32 m
Gross Tonnage: 71583, DeadWeight: 18700 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 14.4 / 10.9 knots
Flag: Sweden [SE] 
Call Sign: SLKQ
IMO: 9332925, MMSI: 266260000

Thursday, September 19, 2013

OREGON

15 September 2013



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Bulk carrier
Year Built: 2002
Length x Breadth: 225 m X 32 m
Gross Tonnage: 38727, DeadWeight: 74204 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 13.5 / 12.1 knots
Flag: Malta [MT] 
Call Sign: 9HCZ9
IMO: 9214123, MMSI: 256808000


Ex Names History

Vessel's NameFlagCall SignLast Reported
ATHINA ZAFIRAKIS2007-12-01 00:00
JIN TAI2004-11-01 00:00

MAERSK LOTA

15 September 2013



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Container ship
Year Built: 2012
Length x Breadth: 300 m X 45 m
Gross Tonnage: 89505, DeadWeight: 94121 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 18.8 / 17.5 knots
Flag: Singapore [SG] 
Call Sign: 9V9777
IMO: 9526954, MMSI: 566383000

COSTAS L

15 September 2013



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Bulk carrier
Year Built: 1997
Length x Breadth: 190 m X 31 m
Gross Tonnage: 26870, DeadWeight: 43929 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 7 / 6 knots
Flag: Bahamas [BS] 
Call Sign: C6AT3
IMO: 9125580, MMSI: 311000145

MSC SUSANNA

15 September 2013



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Container ship
Year Built: 2005
Length x Breadth: 337 m X 46 m
Gross Tonnage: 107849, DeadWeight: 117095 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 15.4 / 13.3 knots
Flag: Panama [PA] 
Call Sign: 3ECU4
IMO: 9290543, MMSI: 371466000


CMA CGM CARMEN

19 September 2013 @ 15h27



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Container ship
Year Built: 2006
Length x Breadth: 334 m X 43 m
Gross Tonnage: 91649, DeadWeight: 100680 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 19.1 / 16.1 knots
Flag: Liberia [LR] 
Call Sign: A8IE8
IMO: 9318046, MMSI: 636090965


Ex Names History

Vessel's NameFlagCall SignLast Reported
E.R.TOKYO2006-09-01 00:00


Tuesday, September 17, 2013

CEMTEX INNOVATION

17 September 2013 @10h58




Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Bulk carrier
Year Built: 2013
Length x Breadth: 229 m X 32 m
Gross Tonnage: 44720, DeadWeight: 81326 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 15.8 / 11.8 knots
Flag: Singapore [SG] 
Call Sign: 9V9849
IMO: 9593048, MMSI: 566857000

MIRA R

17 September 2013 @ 11h00



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Bulk carrier
Year Built: 1995
Length x Breadth: 169 m X 25 m
Gross Tonnage: 15932, DeadWeight: 26435 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 14.9 / 12 knots
Flag: Panama [PA] 
Call Sign: 3FIR5
IMO: 9074705, MMSI: 352479000

Ex Names History

Vessel's NameFlagCall SignLast Reported
MOLAVE2004-04-01 00:00
RUBIN KOBE2003-05-01 00:00

CSB BRILLIANT

17 SEPTEMBER 2013  @12h36




Destination: TUBARAO

Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Ore carrier
Year Built: 2012
Length x Breadth: 330 m X 57 m
Gross Tonnage: 151825, DeadWeight: 315279 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 15.6 / 12.4 knots
Flag: Hongkong [HK] 
Call Sign: VRKH2
IMO: 9473561, MMSI: 477902100



MSC ORIANE

17 September 2013,13h34
On route from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Container ship
Year Built: 2008
Length x Breadth: 277 m X 40 m
Gross Tonnage: 66399, DeadWeight: 72900 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 21.4 / 19.2 knots
Flag: Panama [PA] 
Call Sign: 3EPY8
IMO: 9372482, MMSI: 353289000



BUFFLEHEAD

@15h34, 17 September 2013

Destination:  Namibie



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Bulk carrier
Year Built: 2012
Length x Breadth: 177 m X 27 m
Gross Tonnage: 19943, DeadWeight: 32922 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 14.3 / 12.4 knots
Flag: Cyprus [CY] 
Call Sign: 5BRB3
IMO: 9598294, MMSI: 210916000

NYMPHE

17 September 2013 @ 15h58
Destination:  Singapore




Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Bulk carrier
Year Built: 2009
Length x Breadth: 292 m X 45 m
Gross Tonnage: 94008, DeadWeight: 180018 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 11.5 / 10.4 knots
Flag: Greece [GR] 
Call Sign: SVAS5
IMO: 9438781, MMSI: 240929000

KOTA BUNGA

17 September 2013 @1734
Last known port : RICHARDS BAY
Destination:  BATA



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: General cargo
Year Built: 2012
Length x Breadth: 179 m X 27 m
Gross Tonnage: 20886, DeadWeight: 27000 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 14.1 / 12.2 knots
Flag: Singapore [SG] 
Call Sign: 9V9485
IMO: 9638604, MMSI: 566355000

Saturday, September 14, 2013

INGWENYA

14 September 2013 @ 10h58

On route from CAPE TOWN to PORT ELIZABETH


Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Trailing suction hopper dredge
Year Built: 1981
Length x Breadth: 0 m X 0 m
Gross Tonnage: 3681, DeadWeight: 5115 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 9.8 / 9 knots
Flag: South Africa [ZA] 
Call Sign: ZR2650
IMO: 8019289, MMSI: 601042000

Thursday, September 12, 2013

WESTERTAL

11 September 2013 @ Bluewaterbay
Last known port:  COEGA



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Container ship
Year Built: 2006
Length x Breadth: 211 m X 32 m
Gross Tonnage: 32060, DeadWeight: 38700 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 13.4 / 12.8 knots
Flag: Liberia [LR] 
Call Sign: A8IG9
IMO: 9316347, MMSI: 636090975

Ex Names History

Vessel's NameFlagCall SignLast Reported
CMA CGM MELBOURNE2008-08-01 00:00

BBC RHINE

12 September 2013 @ 12h45

Destination:  MONTEVIDEO URUGUAY
Last known port:  SHANGHAI



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: General cargo
Year Built: 2008
Length x Breadth: 143 m X 22 m
Gross Tonnage: 11864, DeadWeight: 17330 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 16.2 / 13.2 knots
Flag: Liberia [LR] 
Call Sign: A8QR3
IMO: 9368338, MMSI: 636091634


Ex Names History

Vessel's NameFlagCall SignLast Reported
BELUGA GRATIFICATION2008-11-01 00:00

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

MSC AMERICA

1 sept
last known port:  LAGOS
Destination:  COEGA
  11 September 2013 - COEGA



Vessel's Details

Ship Type: Container ship
Year Built: 1993
Length x Breadth: 216 m X 32 m
Gross Tonnage: 34231, DeadWeight: 45696 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 16 / 12.5 knots
Flag: Panama [PA] 
Call Sign: HOYZ
IMO: 9008603, MMSI: 355028000


Ex Names History

Vessel's NameFlagCall SignLast Reported
AMERICA SENATOR2004-06-01 00:00
DSR AMERICA2000-07-01 00:00