HELGA OLDENDORFF

  • Vessel Type: Cargo
  • MMSI: 255805804
  • IMO: 9713040
  • Call sign: CQAB

HELGA OLDENDORFF (IMO: 9713040) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Portugal flag. It has an overall length of 984 feets and a beam of 161 feets.


HELGA OLDENDORFF position reported at 04/27/2026 01:28:26 UTC:
Latitude: 103.798042, Longitude 103.798042 longitude

Visited ports: Saldanha, Port Hedland, Port Hedland Anch, Narvik, Cansado Anch, Koper

HELGA OLDENDORFF

Vessel Identification

Field Data
Vessel Name Helga Oldendorff
MMSI 255805804
IMO Number 9713040
Call Sign CQAB
Flag State Portugal
Flag Registry Madeira (MAR)
Vessel Type Bulk Carrier

Specifications

Field Data
Gross Tonnage (GT) 38,372 GT
Deadweight Tonnage (DWT) 63,570 DWT
Length Overall (LOA) 199.98 m
Beam 32.26 m
Draft 13.00 m
Year Built 2015
Vessel Class Ultramax / Supramax Bulk Carrier

Propulsion

Field Data
Engine Type MAN B&W Two-Stroke Diesel
Propulsion Single Screw
Service Speed ~14 knots

Shipyard

Field Data
Built By Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
Country of Build China
Year Delivered 2015

Owner / Operator

Field Data
Registered Owner Oldendorff Carriers GmbH & Co. KG
Operator/Manager Oldendorff Carriers GmbH & Co. KG
Headquarters Lübeck, Germany
Company Profile One of the world's largest dry bulk shipping companies, operating a large fleet of bulk carriers and managing vessels across global trade routes

Operating Region

  • Primary Trade: Global dry bulk trade routes
  • Typical Regions: Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, South America, Black Sea, and major grain/coal/ore export corridors
  • Port Calls: Major bulk terminals worldwide including ports in Brazil, Australia, China, Europe, and Southeast Asia

Vessel Description

The Helga Oldendorff is a modern Ultramax bulk carrier built in 2015 at Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding in China. With a deadweight tonnage of approximately 63,570 DWT, the vessel falls within the Ultramax segment — a sub-class of Supramax bulk carriers optimized for versatility and fuel efficiency.

The vessel is registered under the Portuguese flag (Madeira registry) and operates under the management of Oldendorff Carriers, one of Germany's most prominent and globally recognized dry bulk shipping companies headquartered in Lübeck, Germany.

The Helga Oldendorff is designed to carry a variety of dry bulk commodities including grain, coal, iron ore, fertilizers, and other bulk materials. Her dimensions allow access to a wide range of global ports, including those with draft and beam restrictions that limit larger vessel classes such as Capesize carriers.

As part of the Oldendorff fleet, the vessel is deployed on tramp and period charter trades across major global shipping lanes, reflecting the operator's strategy of flexible commercial deployment in dry bulk markets worldwide.


Data sourced from publicly available maritime databases including IMO GISIS, MarineTraffic, and Equasis. Specifications may vary slightly by source.

Port Type Date
SALDANHA Port 4/3/2026
PORT HEDLAND Port 11/7/2025
PORT HEDLAND ANCH Anchorage 9/24/2025
NARVIK Port 1/12/2025
CANSADO ANCH Anchorage 11/6/2024
KOPER Port 10/9/2024