VESSEL RENAMING:
“MSC GENEVA” was renamed “BUXWAVE”, during November 2023.
(In time of writing (13/1-24), on her way from Rotterdam Maasvlakte to Colombo / Sri Lanka with ETA 25 /1-24 as “BUXWAVE”)
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“BUXWAVE” / Monrovia
TYPE: Container
IMO NO: 9320427
62 702 gt / 38 132 nt / 79 290 mdwt
Delivered from Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries, Mangalia / Romania (Yard no 4052), in July 2006.
Name history:
- Launched as “BUXSONG”
- “MSC GENEVA” from delivery in 07/2006 until 11/2023
- From 07/2006 – Owned by Buxsong.
- From 07/2006 – German flag.
- From 10/2007 – Owned by Buxwave – Care of NSB Group (NSB Niederelbe Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG.), Buxtehude / Germany.
- From 08/2014 – Portuguese flag.
- From 10/2021 – Liberia flag.
- “BUXWAVE” from 11/2023 –
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ARCHIVE PHOTOS:
Here seen as “MSC GENEVA” / reg. Monrovia, arriving Rotterdam Maasvlakte from Valencia in Spain, 28 August 2023.
Vessels routing back then was:
Valencia ES – Rotterdam Maasvlakte (Europahaven) NL arrival 28/8-23 – Thames UK – Antwerp BE – Gdynia PL – Gothenburg SE – Bremerhaven DE 10-11/9-23 – Felixstowe UK – Antwerp BE – Le Havre FR 15-16/9-23 – Boston US 25/9-23 – New York US 28-30/9-23 and thereafter to Philadelphia US with ETA 1/10-23.
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