ILE DE LA REUNION II

ILE DE LA REUNION II (IMO: 9831878) is a Fishing vessel sailing under the France flag. It has an overall length of 200 feets and a beam of 39 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 635030000
• IMO: 9831878
• Call Sign: FLBT
• Flag: Réunion (France)
• Vessel Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
• AIS Type: 69 (Passenger Ship)

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 23,988 GT
• Deadweight: 3,200 DWT
• Length Overall: 181 m
• Beam: 26.8 m
• Draft: 5.8 m
• Year Built: 2019

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Diesel-Electric
• Speed: 23 knots (service speed)
• Engine Type: Diesel engines driving electric motors

Shipyard

• Builder: Chantiers de l'Atlantique (formerly STX France)
• Shipyard Location: Saint-Nazaire, France
• Delivered: 2019

Owner / Operator

• Owner: Compagnie Maritime Réunionnaise (CMR)
• Operator: Compagnie Maritime Réunionnaise (CMR)
• Management: French territorial maritime administration oversight

Operating Region

• Primary Region: Indian Ocean
• Service Route: Inter-island service operating between Réunion and Mayotte, serving the French overseas territories in the southwestern Indian Ocean

Vessel Description

ILE DE LA REUNION II is a modern passenger and ro-ro cargo ferry purpose-built to serve the French overseas territories in the Indian Ocean. Constructed at the renowned Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, the vessel was designed to provide reliable inter-island connectivity between Réunion and neighboring French territories, particularly Mayotte. The vessel accommodates passengers alongside rolling cargo, reflecting the dual-purpose operational requirements of the regional maritime service. As a French-flagged vessel registered under Réunion, it operates under French maritime regulations and oversight. The vessel represents a significant investment in the maritime infrastructure of the French Indian Ocean territories, supporting both passenger transport and essential cargo logistics for island communities.