FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“AASTIND” / reg. Haugesund, arriving Dusavika offshore base outside Stavanger / Norway, 17 November 1997.
Vessel discharged equipment for the oil industry and departed for for Mongstad.
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TYPE: General cargo
IMO NO: 6902808
998 gt / 458 nt / 2218 mdwt
Delivered from Båtservice Verft As., Mandal / Norway (Yard no 543), in 1968.
Name history:
- “TORPO” from delivery in 1968 until 1983
- Paal Wilson & Co. A/S, Bergen / Norway.
- “AASVÆR” from 1983 until 1985
- A/S Aasland K/S (Hans Martin Torkildsen, Mosterhamn) Bergen / Norway.
- “VESTBULK” from 1985 until 1991
- K/S Tromsfrakt A/S (Vestfrakting A/S, Mosterhamn) Bergen / Norway.
- “AASTIND” from 1991 until 2012
- From 1991 – A/S Aasen Bulk, Mosterhamn, Haugesund / Norway.
- From 2000 – West Trans Bulk A/S, Haugesund / Norway.
- “TORVANG” from 2012 –
- Molde Sjøtransport A/S (Torhus Shipping A/S) Molde / Norway. (Since 10/2012)
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