“KALAHARI EXPRESS” / reg. Monrovia, approaching Rotterdam Maasvlakte NL from Durban in South Africa, 30 August 2024.
Vessels routing was:
Cape Town SAF departure 17/6-24 – Thames UK 3-4/7-24 – Rotterdam Maasvlakte NL 4-6/7-24 – Bremerhaven DE 8-9/7-24 – Algeciras ES 14-15/7-24 – Coega SAF 30/7-2/8-24 – Durban SAF 10-15/8-24) – Rotterdam Maasvlakte NL 30-31/8-24 and thereafter to Thames UK with arrival 1/9-24.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Container
IMO NO: 9400095
75 752 gt / 42 442 nt / 81 002 mdwt
Delivered from China Shipbuilding Corp., China (Yard no 899), in October 2010.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 21/10/2009 – Keel laid
- 15/05/2010 – Launched
- 28/10/2010 – Completed and delivered
- “MATAQUITO” from delivery in 10/2010 until 12/2020
- From 10/2010 – Owned by MS “Alberta” Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG., Germany.
- From 10/2010 – Liberia flag. (reg. Monrovia)
- From 12/2015 – Portuguese flag. (reg. Madeira)
- “DAL KALAHARI” from 12/2020 until 07/2022
- From 05/2022 – Owned by Hlag Vessel Holdings Ltd. – C/O: Hapag-Lloyd AG., Hamburg / Germany.
- “KALAHARI EXPRESS” from 07/2022 –
- From 07/2022 – Liberia flag. (reg. Monrovia)
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