NAME CHANGE:
“SVEALAND” was renamed “ANKA BLUE”, mid April 2024, and transferred from Portuguese to Barbados flag.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
“ANKA BLUE” / reg. Bridgetown
IMO NO: 9317808
5057 gt / 2681 nt / 7763 mdwt
Delivered from Bodewes Scheepswerwen, Hoogezand / Netherlands (Yard no 643), in February 2005.
Hull: Zaliv, Kerch / Ukraine.
Historic details:
- 01/06/2002 – Keel laid
- 01/02/2005 – Completed and delivered
- “UAL COBURG” from delivery in 02/2005 until 03/2010
- From 02/2005 – Owned by Beheersmaatschappij BV., Netherlands.
- From 02/2005 – Dutch flag.
- From 08/2008 – Owned Beheermaatschappij ms “Vegadiep” BV., Netherlands.
- “OSC VEGADIEP” from 03/2010 until 05/2011
- “UAL GHANA” from 05/2011 until 06/2012
- “VEGADIEP” from 06/2012 until 06/2015
- “TIP BREMEN” from 06/2015 until 11/2019
- From 06/2015 – Owned by TIP Bremen Gmbh & Co. KG., Germany.
- From 06/2015 – Malta flag.
- “SVEALAND” from 11/2019 until 10/2022
- From 11/2019 – Owned by Svealand Gmbh & Co. KG. – Care of Schiffahrtskontor Tom Worden GmbH & Co. KG., Oldendorf / Germany.
- From 11/2019 – Portuguese flag. (reg. Madeira)
- “MARGUISA ZIERIKZEE” from 10/2022 until 09/2023
- 18/09/2023 – Renamed “SVEALAND” in Riga / Latvia.
- “SVEALAND” from 09/2023 until 04/2024
- “ANKA BLUE” from 04/2024 –
- 04/2024 – Renamed “ANKA BLUE” in Tallinn (Paljassaare) / Estonia after arrival from Hamina / Finland. (Arrived 13/04/2024 and new name shoved on AIS 17/04/2024)
- From 04/2024 – Managed by Anka Blue Shipping Inc., Majuro / Marshall Islands.
- From 04/2024 – Barbados flag. (reg. Bridgetown)
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ARCHIVE PHOTO:
Here seen as “MARGUISA ZIERIKZEE” / reg. Madeira, passing Maasvlakte, 28 August 2023, on her way from Dakar in Senegal to Rotterdam Vlaardingen.
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
