Hoegh Transit 01
Westerschelde 06 October 2012

 

Name

HÖEGH TRANSIT

Previous names

1981 - 1988 Kyushu Maru

1988 - 1996 Kyushu

1996 - 09.2000 Hual Transita

2000 - 05.2005 Hual Transita

05.2005 Höegh Transit

Type

Car carrier

IMO-number

8013613

Call sign

LAXN5

Flag

Norway

Previous flags

1981 - 2003 Republic of Liberia

Port of registry

Oslo

GT

45.596 t

DWT

17.650 t

NT

15.017 t

Number of 20ft containers

80

Length

190,00 m overall

180,00 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

32,21 m extreme

Draught

8,92 m

Depth

13,00 m

Speed

Max: 17,8 knots

Built

1981

Keel laid

26.09.1980

Launch date

27.06.1980

Date of completion

02.07.1981

Builder

Hitachi Zosen K.K.
Onomichi HS (Innoshima Shipyard)
Japan

Yard number

4683

Hull material

Steel

Bulkheads

5x transverse

Main engine

1x B&W 9L67GFC

Propellers

1

Generators

2x Daihatsu 8PSHTB26 main diesel generatorsets

Number of decks

13

Number of cars

5.400

Ramp dimensions

Width: 4,00 m

Height: 4,30 m

Capacity: 20 t

Ballast capacity

7.104,9 m³

Manager

Höegh Fleet Services AS
Drammensveien 134
0277 Oslo
Norway

Operator

Höegh Autoliners

Registered owner

Höegh Autoliners Shipping AS
Drammensveien 134
0277 Oslo
Norway

Previous owners

1981 - 2004 Joint Vessels Limited

Nassau
Bahamas

2004 - 2004 Höegh Autoliners Shipping AS
Drammensveien 134
0277 Oslo
Norway

2004 - 2008 Höegh Autoliners Ltd.
Canons Court, 22 Victoria Street
HM 12 Hamilton
Bermuda

Last update

12.01.2013