FROM THE ARCHIVE – “MONTE VERDE” PASSING HOOK OF HOLLAND, 22 APRIL 2001, ON HER WAY TO ROTTERDAM (STILL IN SERVICE (04/2025) AS “PONTA DO SOL” / PORTUGUESE FLAG)

FROM THE ARCHIVE:

“MONTE VERDE” / reg. Sao Vicente (Cape Verde), passing Hook of Holland in New Waterway, 22 April 2001, on her way to Rotterdam.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: General cargo

IMO NO: 9141613

4115 gt / 2005 nt / 5184 mdwt

Delivered from Jiangyang Shipyard, Yangzhou / China (Yard no 94007), in June 1997.

Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)

    • 15/11/1995 – Keel laid
    • 20/09/1996 – Launched
    • 25/06/1997 – Completed and delivered
  • “TETTENS” from delivery in 06/1997 until 09/1998
    • From 06/1997 – Owned by ms. “Tettens” Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG., Germany.
    • From 06/1997 – Antigua & Barbuda flag. (reg. St. John)
  • “MSC FRISIA” from 09/1998 until 03/1999
  • “MONTE VERDE” from 03/1999 until 01/2002
    • From 03/1999 – Cape Verde flag. (reg. Sao Vincente)
  • “PONTA DO SOL” from 01/2002 –
    • From 01/2002 – Antigua & Barbuda flag. (reg. St. John)
    • From 07/2003 – Portuguese flag. (reg. Lisbon?) 
    • From 01/2007 – Owned by Transinsular Transportes Maritimos Insulares, S.A., Santiago / Cape Verde.
    • From 05/2017 – Portuguese flag. (reg. Madeira)
    • From 11/2017 – Cape Verde flag.
    • From 04/2018 – Portuguese flag. (reg. Madeira)

 

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