WEC Majorelle 01

Cadiz - Spain 20 September 2014

 

Name

WEC MAJORELLE

Previous names

1996 Launch as: Hohebank

10.1996 - 01.1997 Pentland

01.1997 - 09.2001 Susan Borchard

09.2001 - 07.2003 Hohebank

07.2003 - 05.2011 Hohesand

05.2011 - 09.2012 AFL New England

09.2012 - ARA Halifax

Type

Cellular containership

IMO-number

9134153

Call sign

5BSJ3

Flag

Cyprus

Port of registry

Limassol

Previous flags

1996 - 2003 Germany

2003 - 2012 United Kingdom

GT

6.362 t

DWT

Summer: 6.800 t

NT

3.998 t

Displacement

10.139 t

Number of 20ft containers

700

Container capacity 14t

308

Reefer capacity

100 under deck

Length

121,83 m overall

114,90 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

18,20 m extreme

Draught

Summer: 6,69 m

Speed

Max.: 16,4 knots

Built

1996

Keel laid

20.06.1995

Launch date

20.08.1996

Date of completion

01.09.1996

Builder

JJ Sietas KG Schiffswerft GmbH & Co.
Hamburg
Germany

Yard number

1131

Hull material

Steel

Main engine

1x MAN-B&W 8L40/54 - 8 cylinder diesel engine 5.300 kW / 7.205 hp

Manufacturer: M.A.N. B&W Diesel G.m.b.H., Augsburg - Germany

Propellers

1x Controllable pitch propeller

Shaft generator

1x 556 kW

Generators

2x Caterpillar 3408 DITA diesel generatorsets each 320 kW

Emergency generator

1x Caterpillar 3304 DIT diesel generatorset

Bow thruster

1x 546 kW

Tank capacities

Ballast: 2.134,5 m³

Anchor equipment

Length: 528,80 m

Diameter: 50 mm

Cargo gear

Gearless

Manager

ARA Ship Management B.V.
Beatrixhaven 2
NL-4251 NK Werkendam

The Netherlands

Previous managers

1996 - 2012 Rass-Schiffahrt-Gesellschaft mbH

Operator

W.E.C. Lines B.V. (West European Container Lines)
Albert Plesmanweg 59
3088 GB Rotterdam
The Netherlands

Registered owner

ARA Halifax Shipping B.V.

Previous names &owners

1996 Hohebank - Hamburg, Germany - MS Hohebank Schiffsharts GmbH & Co.

1996 Pentland - Hamburg, Germany - MS Hohebank Schiffsharts GmbH & Co.

1997 Susan Borchard - Chartered by Borchard Lines Ltd.

2001 Hohebank - Chartered by Borchard Lines Ltd.

2003 Hohesand - London, United kingdom - MS Hohesand Schiffsharts GmbH & Co.

2011 AFL New England - Chartered by American Feeder Lines International.

2012 WEC Majorelle - Limassol,Cyprus - Ara Halifax Shipping B.V.

Latest data adjustment

11 December 2015