Polaris-2
IMO: 8417625
Livestock Carrier, Panama
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Vessel Details
MMSI
370141000
Callsign
3FVR5
Width
22.0 m
Length
149.0 m
Reviews (1)
Jordan
2024-08-29
Position: Second Officer
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Looking for information about this vessel. Has anyone worked on this ship? Good food and quarters?
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No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
Latest News (3)
Stinking vessel banned from port
The "Polaris 2" was banned from calling at Santa Cruz de Tenerife following residents protests, because the vessel was spreading nauseating stink. It was to call Santa Cruz for fodder resupply, on its journey from Vila do Conde to Port Said. The vessel was moored off Santa Cruz on Apr 24, 2017. It left the anchorage and continued vits oyage on Apr 25. Earlier it was banned from calling La Luz and Las Palmas ports for the same reason, being notoriously known for keeping cattle in poor conditions during voyages. In 2016 a veterinary inspection found that at least 300 cattle had died, out of several thousand. The dead cattle were thrown overboard on the way from Canary Islands to Gibraltar.
Chilean cattle ship refused entry to Fiji
A livestock ship carrying thousands of heifers from Chile to China has been forced back into international waters after it tried to enter Fiji claiming to be low on fuel, water and fodder reserves. http://www.beefcentral.com/live-export/chilean-cattle-ship-refused-entry-to-fiji/
POLARIS 2 8417625
On July 6, 2010, a fire broke out aboard the βAl Mahmoud 2β during the work to convert it into an animal carrier at a Beirut yard which is being undertaken since February. Six fire engines needed one hour to takle the flames. A generator was overheated and set a tank with diesel fuel alight.
Frequently Asked Questions
π₯ Were there any fires on Polaris-2?
Based on available news reports, Polaris-2 has been mentioned in connection with fire-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning fire incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π Did Polaris-2 sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Polaris-2 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.
π« Are there any sanctions against Polaris-2?
Based on available news reports, Polaris-2 has been mentioned in connection with sanction-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sanctions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
βοΈ Did Polaris-2 have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Polaris-2 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.