ARKLOW CREST

ARKLOW CREST (IMO: 9771468) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Ireland flag. It has an overall length of 285 feets and a beam of 49 feets.

Vessel Identification

MMSI: 250013654 IMO: 9771468 Call Sign: EIA2121 Flag: Ireland Vessel Type: General Cargo Ship AIS Type: Cargo

Specifications

Gross Tonnage: 2,999 GT Net Tonnage: 1,499 NT Deadweight: 4,850 DWT Length Overall: 89.9 m Beam: 14.4 m Draft: 5.6 m

Propulsion

Propulsion Type: Single screw, diesel Service Speed: 10 knots

Shipyard

Builder: Ferus Smit Shipyard Country of Build: Netherlands Year Built: 2017

Owner / Operator

Owner: Arklow Shipping Ltd Operator: Arklow Shipping Ltd Home Port: Arklow, Ireland

Operating Region

Primarily operates within European short-sea trading routes, including ports along the Irish Sea, North Sea, Baltic Sea, and Atlantic coast of Europe. Regularly calls at ports in Ireland, the United Kingdom, continental Europe and Scandinavia.

Vessel Description

Arklow Crest is a modern short-sea general cargo vessel built in 2017 by Ferus Smit in the Netherlands for Arklow Shipping Ltd, one of Ireland's leading shipping companies. The vessel is part of Arklow Shipping's expanding fleet of purpose-built cargo vessels designed for efficient European short-sea trade. As a box-shaped single-deck cargo ship, she is well suited for the carriage of bulk cargoes, project cargo and general freight. The vessel flies the Irish flag and is registered at Arklow, the home port of her owning company, which has operated a fleet of cargo vessels in European waters for decades.