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Elbeborg

IMO: 9568249

General Cargo Ship, Netherlands

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Elbeborg

Vessel Details

MMSI

245297000

Callsign

PBZJ

Width

16.0 m

Length

145.0 m

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Brian

2024-05-24

Position: Cook

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Latest News (3)

Containership rescued 74 distressed migrants

Jul 24, 2025 09:36

On July 7, 2025, while en route from Alexandria, the 'Elbeborg' participated in an international rescue operation in the eastern Mediterranean and assisted in the rescue of 74 distressed migrants, including children, elderly, and sick people. At 5 p.m. LT the ship received an urgent high- frequency radio call from Libyan authorities: after a migrant boat had lost power and run out of supplies in pos. 33°27.720′N, 24°56.186′ E. The captain immediately activated the emergency plan, adjusting course and sailing 30 nautical miles to the scene. Meanwhile, the Chief Officer coordinated with Libyan and Egyptian authorities, and the Second Officer plotted the fastest route. At 10 p.m. the ship reached the position along with the ccontainer m/v 'Tegar' amid rough seas and darkness with wind force 6. The two ships conducted a joint rescue. All deck lights were activated to illuminate the rescue zone. The watchkeepers located the drifting boat in darknessI. The Indonesian crew prepared water, emergency rations, and first aid kits. All 74 people were rescued safely and transferred to port under Egyptian government coordination. The 'Elbeborg' berthed in Alexandria on July 11.

Engine failure in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

Dec 18, 2018 22:23

The "Elbeborg" suffered an engine failure and had to stop in the Gulf of St. Lawrence off Sept-Iles in position 49 46 N, 065 20.5 W, on Dec 15, 2018, at 10.30 a.m. The crew carried out repairs while the vessel was drifting, before it resumed its voyage from Quebec to Belfast, ETA Dec 24.

Elbeborg disabled off Canada

Mar 31, 2018 10:58

The "Elbeborg" en route from Trois Rivières to Pori, carrying a cargo of nickel ore, was disabled in position 47 12 6.74N, 58 36 6.83W, on March 29, 2018, at 05.17 a.m. in the North Alantic. The Canadian Coastguard was monitoring the vessel. The repairs were completed on March 30 and the ship resumed the voyage to Finland, ETA Apr 11.

Frequently Asked Questions

🌊 Did Elbeborg sink or have any sinking incidents?

Based on available news reports, Elbeborg has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Sinking Incident Reported

🛠️ Did Elbeborg experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?

Based on available news reports, Elbeborg has been mentioned in connection with breakdown-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning breakdowns. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Breakdown Reported

⚙️ Did Elbeborg have any engine problems?

Based on available news reports, Elbeborg has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Engine Problem Reported

🧑‍🚒 Was Elbeborg involved in any migrant rescue operations?

Based on available news reports, Elbeborg has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Migrant Operation Reported

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