Sold to Breakers 24.01.25
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NORTHUMBERLAND
Sold/Decommissioned
On Jan 26, 2025, the 'Northumberland' (formerly the Elbe ferry 'Fanafjord') arrived in Pictou. The ferrywill serve the Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island to Caribou, Nova Scotia route. She was acquired by the Government of Canada as an interim solution to replace the former 'Holiday Island'. The vessel will now undergo final refit work to prepare for service. This vessel allows for a safe and reliable two-vessel service between Woods Islands, Prince Edward Island, and Caribou, Nova Scotia. The 'Northumberland' is expected to be ready for service for the beginning of the 2025 operating season. Report with photo: https://www.canada.ca/en/transport-canada/news/2025/01/canada-welcomes-the-arrival-of-the-mv-northumberland.html
MV FORTU
Sold/Decommissioned
The 'Bella Fortuna", ex 'Celestyal Olympia',has been renamed 'Fortu' and is flying the flag of the Comores. On Jan 22, at 6.40 p.m. the ship left the oirt of Ras Al Khaimah, probably en route to Alang or Gadani breakers. The owner of the ship is the Voyage Shipping Inc. with the Royal Marine Shipmanagement Pte. Ltd. as manager.
