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Vessel

EXPRESS 5

IMO 9913286
High Speed CraftBuilt 2023Active
EXPRESS 5 — vessel photo
Photo: Wolfgang Fricke · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
13,859
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
1,000
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.
2023
Year built

Live position & voyage

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Particulars

IMO
9913286
MMSI
219028133
Call sign
OYQL2
Flag
DK
Type
High Speed Craft
Length (LOA)
115 m
Beam
31.08 m
Home port
RONNE

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
DNV
Design DWT
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Flag
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Built
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Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Casualty · Collision
    Allided with the inner pier in Ronne Harbour, Denmark, while departing for Ystad
  3. Casualty · Mechanical Fault
    The service from Ronne, Denmark, to Ystad, Sweden, was canceled due to technical
  4. Casualty · Collision
    Allided with the quay in the port of Ystad, Sweden. Sustained damage which was b
  5. Casualty · Engine Fault
    Vessel had difficulties with fuel system while at port of Roenne, Denmark.Vsl Ex
  6. Casualty · Other
    Damage was observed in bow centre of vessel and had to be taken out of service i
  7. Casualty · Mechanical Fault
    Ferry experienced trouble with turbocharger on 1 of its engines causing delays o
  8. Casualty · Collision
    EXPRESS 5 collided with a barge in Ystad Harbour, Sweden. Evening departure from
  9. Casualty · Mechanical Fault
    Allided with the quay in the port of Ystad, Sweden, on 08 Jun 2024. Sustained da
  10. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
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Special survey
21 Mar 2028
IOPP issued
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IOPP expires
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Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
24 Jun 2026YstadNo0
12 Nov 2025YstadNo0
20 Mar 2025YstadNo507109, Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,15150, ISM, ISM, 1011, Not As Required,07109, Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,10199, Other (Navigation), Safety Of Navigation, 1238, Other,07105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required
08 Aug 2024YstadNo307199, Other (Fire Safety), Fire Safety, 1238, Other,07120, Means Of Escape, Fire Safety, 1241, Not Marked,07105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1100, Malfunctioning,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
07 Dec 2023YstadNo201123, Continuous Synopsis Record, Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1002, Entries Missing, , , , , , 11131, On Board Training And Instructions, Life Saving Appliances, 1052, Missing Instructions, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
07 Dec 2023YstadNo3Continuous Synopsis Record Entries Missing ; Other ; On Board Training And Instructions Missing Instructions
27 Apr 2023YstadNo801117, International Oil Pollution Prevention (IOPP), Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1003, Not Properly Filled, 01128, High Speed Craft Safety And Permit To Operate, Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 100Missing, 04103, Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches, Emergency Systems, 100Missing, 07105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required, 11129, Operational Readiness Of Lifesaving Appliances, Life Saving Appliances, 1011, Not As Required, 02108, Electrical Installations In General, Structural Conditions, 100Missing, 01113, Minimum Safe Manning Document, Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 100Missing, 0712Means Of Escape, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,
09 Apr 2023VallettaNo0

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
25 Nov 2024CollisionAllided with the inner pier in Ronne Harbour, Denmark, while departing for Ystad, Sweden. Sustained hull cracks and was removed from service. No injuries were reported.
09 Aug 2024Mechanical FaultThe service from Ronne, Denmark, to Ystad, Sweden, was canceled due to technical problems that prevented startup of some machinery. Bornholm Line canceled the first double trip and transferred passengers to Express 1.
08 Jun 2024CollisionAllided with the quay in the port of Ystad, Sweden. Sustained damage which was being repaired. Expected to sail according to schedule on 09 Jun. Vessel underway on 09 Jun.
30 Apr 2023Mechanical FaultAllided with the quay in the port of Ystad, Sweden, on 08 Jun 2024. Sustained damage which was being repaired. Expected to sail according to schedule on 09 Jun. Vessel underway on 09 Jun.
06 May 2024Engine FaultVessel had difficulties with fuel system while at port of Roenne, Denmark.Vsl Express 1 substituted on the route to Ystad. Repairs anticipated, Sailed after repairs on 08 May.
26 Dec 2023OtherDamage was observed in bow centre of vessel and had to be taken out of service in Ronne, Denmark. Ferries Hammershus and Express 1 took over sailings. Damage likely occurred in a recent storm. Repair status and sailing permission unknown.
11 Sep 2023Mechanical FaultFerry experienced trouble with turbocharger on 1 of its engines causing delays on crossings between Ystad,S weden and Ronne, Denmark. She was taken out of service in Ronne for repairs and resumed sailings on 25 September.
27 May 2023CollisionEXPRESS 5 collided with a barge in Ystad Harbour, Sweden. Evening departure from Ystad to Ronne, Denmark was canceled. She had bow damage and returned to Ronne for repairs.