Today, ex Viking Athene was registered in FAS as BAKKANES. The owner, Bakkafrost Farming, has purchased the vessel to serve as a salmon farming vessel alongside sister vessel MARTIN in its operations in Scotland. Bakkanes is 241 feet long, 54 feet wide and 2466 GT.
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New FAS registration – Svitzer Embla
Svitzer Embla is a brand new 30m 60TBP ASD tugboat, built and delivered by Med Marine, leading Turkish shipbuilder at its group-owned Ereğli Shipyard. The vessel's ice breaker design is made for tugs operating in extreme winter conditions. Svitzer Embla will operate across Scandinavia, predominantly serving ports in Denmark and Sweden. This is the 11th Svitzer…
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Aurora OZ2162 registered in FAS
Aurora OZ2162 is the latest addition in the FAS bareboat register as of today. Aurora is ex Scombrus which was registered in FAS from Oct. 2015 to June 2020. The vessel was built in Norway in 1990 and is 5.084 GT.
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Faroese Flag Receives Top Ratings
In the latest Flag State Performance List of The International Chamber of Shipping, The Faroe Islands International Ship Register receives top ratings. "We are very happy that our flag gets this approval and is seen as a quality register. It is of great importance that our flag is associated with quality and safety at sea",…
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