VESSEL RENAMING – “NORBAR” WAS RENAMED “AUSTFJORD”, 20 AUGUST 2024

VESSEL RENAMING:

“NORBAR” was renamed “AUSTFJORD”, 20 August 2024, and her hometown was changed from Haugesund to Bergen.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: General cargo (Equipped with liquid / bulk tanks)

IMO NO: 9115901

1685 gt / 957 nt / 2226 mdwt

Delivered from Bijlsma Shipyard BV., Lemmer / Netherlands (Yard no 669), in January 1995.

Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)

• • 19/09/1994 – Keel laid
  • 16/12/1994 – Launched
  • 25/01/1995 – Completed and delivered
• “STERN” from delivery in 01/1995 until 08/2004
  • From 01/1995 – Owned by R. Oldekamp (Wagenborg Shipping BV.), Netherlands. (reg. Lemmer)
• “YVONNE” from 08/2004 until 09/2008
  • From 09/2006 – Owned by Yvonne Schiffahrtsgesellschaft, Antigua & Barbuda. (reg. St. John)
• “NORBAR II” from 09/2008 until 01/2009
  • From 09/2008 – Owned by Norbar Minerals AS., Stavanger / Norway. (reg. Haugesund)
• “NORBAR” from 01/2009 until 20/08/2024
  • From 01/2009 – Owned by Norbar Minerals AS. (Karmøy Skipsconsult Management AS.), Haugesund / Norway. (reg. Haugesund)
  • From 2011 – Owned by Westerngeco Marine AS. (Karmøy Skipsconsult Management AS.), Haugesund / Norway. (reg. Haugesund)
  • From 04/2021 – Owned by Schlumberger Norge AS., Tananger / Norway. (reg. Haugesund)
• “AUSTFJORD” from 20/08/2024 –
  • From 20/08/2024 – Owned by Austfjord AS., Fonnes / Norway.
    
    • From 20/08/2024 – ISM: Fonnes Offshore AS., Winschoten / Netherlands.
  • From 20/08/2024 – Norwegian (NOR) flag. (reg. Bergen)

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ARCHIVE PHOTO:

“NORBAR” / reg. Haugesund, passing Mekjarvik, 18 July 2021, on her way from Tananger to Dusavika.

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