The two newest additions to the FAS fleet are gas tanker LUNA and passenger ship AURORA EXPLORER.The Luna will be operating on the West African coast, and the Aurora Explorer will carry passengers in Svalbard. We welcome these vessels in FAS and wish them the best of luck in their endeavours. Faroese Maritime Authority, 9…
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ICE CRYSTAL joins FAS
The AB Thun vessel, Ice Crystal, was launched in Ferus Smit Shipyard in Westerbroek, Holland, on January 20th this year. Today, the vessel joined the Faroe Islands International Ship Register. Ice Crystal and its sister ship, Snow Crystal, are the youngest as well as the newest vessels in FAS. We are proud to welcome both…
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Ship of the Year 2017: FURE NORD
FURE NORD is Ship of the Year 2017. This is the second consecutive year that FURE NORD has been awarded the title “Ship of the Year”. In a shared second place are M/V Furevik, M/V Torsborg and M/V Eldborg. It is of great importance to the FMA that ships in FAS are operated safely and…
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Brand new vessel registered in FAS
Yesterday, the brand new cargo vessel, Snow Crystal, was registered in FAS with Torshavn as home port . Snow Crystal was just recently delivered to the owners, Eric Thun AB. The vessel was built in Scheepwerf Ferus Smit BV, Holland, and is 2990 GT. 10 of the company's vessels are currently registered in FAS.
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