Polaris VG - IMO 8716100

Name

POLARIS VG

Previous names

1988 - 1988 Odin

1988 - 2015 Polaris

Type

Roll-On/Roll-Off cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - Heavycargo

IMO-number

8716100

Call sign

OJQX

Flag

Finland

Port of registry

Turku

GT

7.944

DWT

6.494 t

NT

2.728

Light displacement

3.523 t

Number of 20ft containers

508

Reefer capacity

15

Length

123,87 m overall

114,23 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

20,44 m

Draught

Summer: 6,16 m

Freeboard

3.250 mm

Depth

9,40 m

Speed

Max: 14,0 knots

Build

1988

Keel laid

18/04/1988

Launch date

04/07/1988

Date of completion

29/09/1988

Builder

J.J. Sietas KG Schiffswerft GmbH & Co.

Hamburg

Germany

Yard number

993

Hull material

Steel

Watertight compartments

9

Bulkheads

2

Continuous decks

1

Main engine

1x Wärtsilä 6L46A - 4 stroke 6 cylinder 460 x 580 mm combustion engine 5.100 kW / 6.934 hp at 450 rpm

Build: 08/1988

Builder: Wärtsilä, Vasa - Finland

Propellers

1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft at 192 rpm

Boilers

1x CHO 35,00 m² / 10,0 bar

1x CHR HTI 137,00 m² / 10,0 bar

Generators

2x Main diesel generatorsets each 400 kVA - 320 kW - 465 hp

Emergency generator

1x Diesel generatorset 40 kVA - 32 kW - 52 hp

Bow thruster

1x 410 kW

Number of holds

1

103,40 x17,10 x 6,70 m

Hold opening : 76,40 x 17,10 m

Cargo hold capacity

Grain: 11.235 m³

Bale: 11.210 m³

Number of hatches

1

90,00 x 17,10 m

Hatch cover type

Mc-Gregor type hydraulic

Max permitted loads

Tanktop: 6,0 t/m²

Hatch covers: 1,75 t/m²

Number of ramps

1x Stern 10,00 x 14,00 m

Tank capacities

Fuel: 706,2 m³

Commercial manager

VG-Shipping OY

Linnankatu 88

FI-20100 Turku

Finland

ISM manager

Klip Marine Shipmanagement Ltd.

Masti tn 12-6

11911 Tallinn

Estonia

Registered owner

VG-Shipping OY

Linnankatu 88

FI-20100 Turku

Finland

Previous names & owners

• 1988 - 1998 Odin - Reederei Heinz Corleis / G.Suhr GmbH & Co LG MS " Polaris " (Reederi Heinz Corlais GmbH & Co KG Drochtersen), Drochtersen - Germany.
• 1988 - 2015 Polaris - Schiffahrtsges. MS Polaris Heinz Corleis KG - Germany

Renamed

20/2022 Polaris

Antigua and Barbuda, St. John’s - Call sign: V2HP2

• Registered owner: Trulsen Chartering GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg - Germany

• Commercial manager: Trulsen Chartering GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg - Germany

• ISM manager: Corleis, Reederei Heinz, KG, Drochtersen - Germany

Latest data adjustment

08 August 2025