“VB BEAGLE” and “VB EXPLORER” seen off Rotterdam Maasvlakte, 29 August 2023, waiting to assist inbound “EVER ACME”.
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“VB EAGLE” / reg. Rotterdam
TYPE: TUG
IMO NO: 9816359
220 gt / 83 mdwt
Delivered from Damen Shipyards Song Cam Yard, Vietnam (Yard no 545020), in March 2018.
Name, owner and flag history:
- “DAMEN 545020” a period before delivery
- “BEAGLE” from delivery in 03/2018 until 07/2023
- From 03/2018 – Owned by Catamaran Ltd.
- From 03/2018 – Malta flag.
- From 05/2018 – Owned by KS Beagle BV. – Care of Boluda Towage Rotterdam BV., Rotterdam / Netherlands.
- From 03/2023 – Dutch flag.
- “VB BEAGLE” from 07/2023 –
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“VB EXPLORER” / Portuguese flag
TYPE: Tug
IMO NO: 9803807
461 gt / 138 nt / 140 mdwt
Delivered from Sanmar Denizcilik Makine Ve Ticaret Ltd., Istanbul / Turkey (Yard no 91), in December 2017.
Name, owner and flag history:
- “SANMAR TERMINAL XXI” from delivery in 12/2017 until 05/2021
- From 12/2017 – Owned bu Sanmar Delizcilik Makina, Turkey.
- From 12/2017 – Turkish flag.
- “MED ALTAIR” from 05/2021 until 01/2023
- From 05/2021 – Owned by Valsa Das Musas – Unipessoal Lda., Portugal.
- From 05/2021 – Portuguese flag.
- “VB EXPLORER” from 01/2023 –
- From 11/2023 – Owned by Boluda Shipping NL BV., Rotterdam / Netherlands.
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