Floragracht
IMO: 9509968
General Cargo Ship, Netherlands
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Vessel Details
MMSI
246619000
Callsign
PBUS
Width
19.0 m
Length
137.0 m
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Gary
2023-07-20
Position: Second Engineer
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Looking for information about this vessel. Has anyone worked on this boat? Any red flags?
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Latest News (2)
Historic locomotive transported from Milwaukee to Antwerp
A historic diesel engine locomotive was discharged from the "Floragracht" on Nov 7, 2017, by Euroports Belgium in Antwerp. The historic NS 2000 diesel locomotive was taken on board in Milwaukee on the Lake Michigan around Oct 20 and was transported to the port of Antwerp for final destination The Netherlands. Here the locomotive will be restored by a museum. The NS-locomotive 2000 is a diesel-electric locomotive that was deployed by the Dutch Railways between 1946 and 1960. The locomotive will eventually be part of the museum that is called ‘the mobile museum’ which is a steam train between the city of Goes and Borsele, a municipality in the southwestern Netherlands on South-Beveland.
Dutch shipping company launches monthly Port of Milwaukee service
The Floragracht, a cargo ship operated by the Dutch shipping company Spliethoff Group, docked in the Port of Milwaukee this week (April 15) and will start the first monthly shipping service from the city in nearly two decades by hauling equipment from Caterpillar Inc.'s South Milwaukee factory.
Frequently Asked Questions
⚙️ Did Floragracht have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Floragracht has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.