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Name |
ESL EUROPA |
Previous names |
2007 - 2015 Asiaborg |
Type |
Multi-purpose dry cargo carrier Open hatch fully box / double skinned, geared, tween decker convertible into single decker |
IMO-number |
9333553 |
Call sign |
5BJF4 |
Flag |
Cyprus |
Port of registry |
Limassol |
Previous flags |
2007 - 2015 The Netherlands, Delfzijl - Call sign: PHIW |
GT |
11.864 t |
DWT |
17.323 t |
NT |
5.650 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
467 nominal total (on deck only) |
Reefer capacity |
60 reefer plugs connections (on deck) |
Length |
143,00 m overall 133,36 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
21,50 m extreme |
Draught |
Summer: 9,69 m Winter: 9,50 m |
Air draft |
35,40 m in ballast |
Depth |
13,30 m moulded |
Speed |
17,0 knots |
Built |
2007 |
Keel laid |
09/11/2006 |
Launch date |
18/01/2007 |
Date of completion |
25/04/2007 |
Builder |
Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Shanghai China |
Yard number |
1365A |
Hull material |
Steel |
Hull type |
Single hull |
Continuous decks |
1 |
Main engine |
1x Wärtsilä 8L46B - 4 stroke single acting 8 cylinder 460 x 580 mm combustion engine 7.800 kW at 500 rpm Builder: Wärtsilä Diesel Oy, Turku - Finland |
Propellers |
1x Wärtsilä propulsion, 4 blades, 4.800mm |
Bow thruster |
750 kW |
Number of holds |
2 Hold 1: 35,86 x 17,75 x 13,79 m Hold 2: 52,16 x 17,75 x 13,79 m Both holds fitted with dehumidifier |
Cargo hold capacity |
Hold 1: 269.401 ft³ tweendeck pontoons stored on deck Hold 2: 438.232 ft³ tweendeck pontoons stored on deck Total: 707.633 ft³ grain/bale tweendeck pontoons stored on deck 655.924 ft³ grain/bale tweendeck pontoons stored in hold |
Hold ventilation |
12x Electrical ventilation air changes per hour |
Number of Hatches |
2 Hatch 1: 35,86 x 17,75 m Hatch 2: 52,16 x 17,75 m |
Hatch type |
Macgregor Navire Hydraulic steel pontoon hatches |
Tweendeck |
The vessel is equipped with a full tweendeck, consisting of loose tweendeck pontoons of each: Tween deck sizes: N°1: 9,90 x 3,22 x 0,90 m weight abt 6 t N° 2+3: 12,57 x 6,48 x 0,90 m weight abt 25 t N° 4-14: 17,65 x 6,48 x 0,90 m weight abt 33 t Tweendecks can be used as vertical bulkheads at every 20ft interval Tweendecks can be stowed in holds at 3 different positions height wise |
Max permitted loads |
Tanktop: 20 t/m² Tween deck: 4,0 t/m² Weatherdeck: 1,75 t/m² |
Cargo gear |
3x Deck Liebherr cranes fixed on portside - SWL 60,0 t each |
Manager |
EuroAfrica Shipping Lines Energetyków 3/4 Szczecin (Stettin) Poland |
Previous managers |
Wagenborg Shipping B.V., Delfzijl - The Netherlands |
Operator |
EuroAfrica Shipping Lines Ltd. |
Owner |
Gerlia Shipping Co. Ltd. Szczecin (Stettin) Poland |
Previous names & owners |
04/2007 - 10/2015 Asiaborg -Scheepvaartonderneming Asiaborg B.V., Delfzijl - The Netherlands |
Latest data adjustment |
09 January 2021 |