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Vessel

ECKERO

IMO 7633155
PassengerBuilt 1979Active
ECKERO — vessel photo
Photo: Erik Wannee · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
12,358
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
1,940
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
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TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
1979
Year built

Live position & voyage

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Particulars

IMO
7633155
MMSI
266308000
Call sign
SBJU
Flag
SE
Type
Ro-Ro Or Passenger Ship
Length (LOA)
121.1 m
Beam
21.5 m
Home port
GRISSLEHAMN

Ownership

Beneficial owner
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Operator
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Technical manager
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Commercial manager
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Class society
BV
Design DWT
1,940 t
Flag
Finland
Built
1979

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Casualty · Collision
    Collided with the Swedish Coast Guard vessel, while it was docked in Grisslehamn
  3. Casualty · Other
    Ferry suffered damages to the starboard hull during undocking, at shipyard Oresu
  4. Casualty · Mechanical Fault
    Car shelf collapsed during loading operations in Grisslehamn, Sweden due to a br
  5. Casualty · Other
    Vessel with 195 pob, experienced a blackout at the quay just north of Berghamn,
  6. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
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Special survey
16 Mar 2029
IOPP issued
28 Feb 2024
IOPP expires
16 Mar 2029

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
16 Jun 2026EckeroNo0
15 Jan 2026EckeroNo0
04 Jun 2025EckeroNo0
15 Jan 2025EckeroNo0
05 Jun 2024EckeroNo0
18 Dec 2023EckeroNo0
30 May 2023EckeroNo0
09 Dec 2022EckeroNo0
03 Jun 2022EckeroNo0
27 Dec 2021EckeroNo0
19 Apr 2021EckeroNo0
18 Feb 2021EckeroNo0

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
03 Mar 2026CollisionCollided with the Swedish Coast Guard vessel, while it was docked in Grisslehamn , resulting in no injuries. The Coast Guard vessel KBV 202 struck the ferry before crashing into the quay, sustaining significant damage. Eckerö sailings for March 3 and 4 were canceled, but all passengers were safely evacuated. A technical inspection of the Coast Guard vessel is pending as it is unable to move. Normal port operations resumed on March 5, and an investigation by the Swedish Transport Agency and Police is underway to determine the cause of the incident.
23 Jan 2024OtherFerry suffered damages to the starboard hull during undocking, at shipyard Oresund Drydocks AB, Landskrona, Sweden where she had been docked since 9 January for maintenance. Repairs to the hull are required and sailing is set to resume on 30 January.
13 Oct 2023Mechanical FaultCar shelf collapsed during loading operations in Grisslehamn, Sweden due to a broken wire in the shelf's mechanism. Repairs were carried out and vessel resumed sailings the next day.
18 Feb 2021OtherVessel with 195 pob, experienced a blackout at the quay just north of Berghamn, Eckero, Sweden,18 Feb 2021. Touched bottom slightly, reached quay with own power. No damage found.