PUNTA PIRAMIDES

PUNTA PIRAMIDES (IMO: 9421300) is a Tanker vessel sailing under the Argentina flag. It has an overall length of 469 feets and a beam of 72 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 701137000
• IMO: 9421300
• Call Sign: LW9351
• Flag: Argentina
• Vessel Type: Passenger Ship
• Status: Active

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 1,527 GT
• Deadweight: 214 DWT
• Length Overall: 64.6 m
• Beam: 14 m
• Draft: 2.8 m
• Year Built: 2009

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Diesel
• Speed: 12 knots (service)

Shipyard

• Builder: Gondán Shipyard
• Country: Spain
• Year Delivered: 2009

Owner / Operator

• Owner: Buquebus
• Operator: Buquebus
• Country of Domicile: Argentina

Operating Region

• Primary Region: South Atlantic, Argentina
• Trade Area: Domestic coastal and river ferry operations
• Notable Routes: Patagonia coastal routes, including operations in and around Golfo Nuevo, Chubut Province, Argentina, servicing the Península Valdés region including the port of Puerto Pirámides

Vessel Description

PUNTA PIRAMIDES is an Argentine-flagged passenger ferry vessel operated by Buquebus, built in 2009 at the Gondán Shipyard in Spain. The vessel is named after Punta Pirámides, a locality situated on the Península Valdés in Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina. Designed for passenger transport operations in coastal and regional Argentine waters, the vessel reflects the operational needs of ferry services along the Patagonian coast. With a length of approximately 64.6 meters and a relatively shallow draft of 2.8 meters, the vessel is suited for operations in the coastal and estuarine environments characteristic of its service region.