BJARNI OLAFSSON

  • Vessel Type: Fishing
  • MMSI: 251239000
  • IMO: 9195781
  • Call sign: TFRH

BJARNI OLAFSSON (IMO: 9195781) is a Fishing vessel sailing under the Iceland flag. It has an overall length of 220 feets and a beam of 43 feets.


BJARNI OLAFSSON position reported at 04/23/2026 00:43:12 UTC:
Latitude: -13.740035, Longitude -13.740035 longitude

Visited ports: Neskaupstadur

Vessel Identification

  • MMSI: 251239000
  • IMO: 9195781
  • Call Sign: TFRH
  • Flag: Iceland
  • Vessel Type: Fishing Vessel
  • AIS Type: Fishing

Specification

  • Gross Tonnage: 1,599 GT
  • Deadweight: 1,272 DWT
  • Length Overall: 64.9 m
  • Beam: 13 m
  • Draft: 7.1 m
  • Year Built: 1999

Propulsion

  • Engine Type: Diesel
  • Propulsion: Single screw
  • Speed: 13.5 knots (approximate service speed)

Shipyard

  • Built: 1999
  • Country of Build: Norway

Owner/Operator

  • Registered Owner: Samherji HF
  • Country: Iceland
  • Home Port: Akureyri, Iceland
  • AIS Class: Class A
  • AIS Transponder: Active
  • EPIRB: Fitted
  • GMDSS: Equipped

Operating Region

  • Primary Operating Area: North Atlantic Ocean
  • Typical Waters: Icelandic fishing grounds, North Atlantic, Norwegian Sea and surrounding sub-Arctic waters

Vessel Description

BJARNI OLAFSSON is an Icelandic-flagged fishing vessel built in 1999 and operated by Samherji HF, one of Iceland's largest and most prominent fishing companies headquartered in Akureyri. The vessel is a mid-sized ocean-going fishing vessel designed for deep-sea fishing operations in the North Atlantic. With a gross tonnage of 1,599 GT and an overall length of approximately 64.9 meters, the vessel is well suited for extended fishing voyages in sub-Arctic and North Atlantic waters. Samherji HF operates a significant fleet across multiple regions, and BJARNI OLAFSSON forms part of their active fishing operations in Icelandic and international fishing zones.

Port Type Date
NESKAUPSTADUR Port 4/23/2026