SEATRADE COLOMBIA

SEATRADE COLOMBIA (IMO: 9976238) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Liberia flag. It has an overall length of 564 feets and a beam of 92 feets.

Vessel Profile

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 636093323
• IMO: 9976238
• Call Sign: 5LSP3
• Flag: Liberia
• Vessel Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship (Reefer)
• AIS Type: Refrigerated Cargo Carrier

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 12,426 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 10,261 DWT
• Length Overall: 152.9 m
• Beam: 24.0 m
• Draft: 8.6 m
• Year Built: 2024
• Hull: Single Hull

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw, fixed pitch propeller
• Service Speed: 18.5 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group
• Country: China
• Year Delivered: 2024

Owner / Operator

• Operator: Seatrade Group
• Commercial Manager: Seatrade Group B.V.
• Headquarters: Groningen, Netherlands
• Group: Seatrade is one of the world's largest operators of refrigerated cargo vessels, specializing in the transport of perishable goods including fresh fruit, citrus, and other temperature-sensitive cargo

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Fitted
• GMDSS: Fitted

Operating Region

• Primary Trade Routes: Americas, Europe, and Caribbean corridors consistent with Seatrade Colombia's naming convention suggesting South American fruit trade lanes, particularly Colombia to European and North American discharge ports
• Cargo Focus: Refrigerated perishable cargo, primarily fresh fruit and produce

Vessel Description

Seatrade Colombia is a modern refrigerated cargo vessel (reefer) delivered in 2024 and operated by Seatrade Group B.V., one of the world's foremost reefer shipping companies headquartered in Groningen, Netherlands. As a newbuild vessel, she represents the latest generation of dedicated refrigerated cargo carriers designed for the efficient transport of temperature-sensitive perishable commodities. Her naming follows Seatrade's established convention of naming vessels after key trading regions and countries, reflecting her intended deployment on trade lanes connecting South American agricultural export markets, particularly Colombia, with major consumer markets in North America and Europe. The vessel is registered under the Liberian flag and carries full international certification for the carriage of refrigerated cargo.