Finnland 01

Westerschelde 22 November 2016

 

Name

FINNLAND

Previous names

12/1982 - 09/2003 Finnmerchant

09/2003 - 09/2015 Merchant

Type

Roll-On/Roll-Off carrier

IMO-number

8020604

Call sign

VQHW3

Flag

United kingdom

Port of registry

London

Previous flags

  • 12/1982 - 06/2003 Finland, Helsinki - Call sign: OIPZ

  • 06/2003 - 09/2003 Sweden, Malmø

  • 09/2003 - 01/2007 United Kingdom, London

  • 01/2007 - 08/2012 Germany, Rostock - Call sign: DEBZ2

GT

20.594

DWT

13.090 t

NT

6.178

Number of 20ft containers

608

Length

154,90 m overall

Breadth

25,11 m

Draught

8,47 m

Lane metres

2.170 m

Air draft

42,00 m

Depth

9,40 m moulded

Speed

18,5 knots

Built

1982

Launch date

11/06/1982

Date of completion

16/12/1982

Builder

STX Finland Rauma (Rauma Repola, Savonlinna)

Rauma

Finland

Yard number

271

Hull material

Steel

Hull type

Single hull

Main engine

2x Wärtsilä/Pielstick 12ZV40/48 - 4 stroke 12 cylinder combustion engines each 6.600 kW

Total: 13.200 kW / 17.946 bhp

Builder: Oy Wärtsilä Ab, Turku/Abo - Finland

Propellers

1x Liaaen controllable pitch propeller - 4 blades

Generators

3x Wärtsilä 824 TS each connected with generators each 1.250 kVA at 750 rpm

Emergency / harbour gen

1x Deutz BA 816 diesel generatorset 277 kW at 1.500 rpm

Bow thruster

1x KaMaWa 999 kW; forward

1x KaMaWa 590 kW, aft

Deck area

Total: 7.970 m²

Stern ramp

12 + 3 x 10,60 / 18,00 m

Lift platforms

2x 19,00 x 3,80 m, load = 60 t

1x 19,00 x 3,80 m, load = 70 t

Hoistable car deck

Lower hold = 970 m²

Number of trailers

179

Number of passengers

12

Number of beds

12

Tank capacities

Fuel oil: 1.200 t

Ballast water: 7.370 t

Manager

Imperial Ship Management AB

Klippan 1A

SE-414 51 Gothenburg

Sweden

Operator

Svenska Orient Linien

Previous operator

  • 1982 - 1998 Neste Oy, Haantali- Finland

  • 1988 - 1994 Partrederi Finnmerchant, Helsinki - Finland

  • 1994 - 2003 Finnlines Oy, Helsinki - Finland

  • 2003 - 2003 Rederi AB Nordö-Link Ab, Malmø - Sweden

  • 2003 - 2006 Finn RoRo, Grimstad - Norway

  • 2006 - 2007 Antique Shipping Ltd., London - United Kingdom

  • 2007 - 2007 TransRussiaExpress (TRE) (Finnlines) - Germany

  • 2007 - 2007 Scandlines Deutschland GmbH - Germany

  • 2007 - 2007 DFDS Tor Line A/S, København - Danmerk

  • 2007 - 2012 Scandlines Deutschland GmbH - Germany

  • 2012 - 2014 Senior Shipping Ltd. (SOL Continental Line), London - United Kingdom

  • 2014 - 2014 America Cruise Ferries, Santo Domingo - Dominica

  • 2014 - 2017 Senior Shipping Ltd. (SOL Continental Line), London - United Kingdom

Owner

Senior Shipping Ltd.

Previous owners

  • 1982 - 1998 Neste Oy, Haantali- Finland

  • 1988 - 1994 Partrederi Finnmerchant, Helsinki - Finland

  • 1994 - 2003 Finnlines Oy, Helsinki - Finland

  • 2003 - 2003 Rederi AB Nordö-Link Ab, Malmø - Sweden

  • 2003 - 2006 Finn RoRo, Grimstad - Norway

  • 2006 - 2007 Antique Shipping Ltd., London - United Kingdom

  • 2007 - 2012 Scandlines Deutschland GMBH - Gemany

  • 2012 - 2017 Senior Shipping Ltd. (SOL Continental Line), London - United Kingdom

Renamed

02/2017 Alexo

Cyprus, Limassol - Call sign: 5BRS4

  • Salamis Lines Ltd., Piraeus - Greece

10/2021 Amira Marfat

09/10/2021 - 16/10/2021 Saint Kitts and Nevis, Bassterre - Call sign: V4MN4

12/10/2021 Comoros, Moroni - Call sign: D6A2916

  • Manager: Naif Marine Services Company (PSC), Dubai - United Arab Emirates

  • Owner: Naif Marine Services Company (PSC), Dubai - United Arab Emirates

04/2022 Jabal Ali9

Saint Kitts and Nevis - Call sign: V4RO4

  • Registered owner: Naif Marine Services Company (PSC), Dubai - United Arab Emirates

  • Commercial manager: Naif Marine Services Company (PSC), Dubai - United Arab Emirates

  • ISM manager: Verital Marine Services Llc, Business Bay, Bur Dubai, Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Latest data adjustment

16 April 2025