Sicilia
IMO: 9261542
Passenger Ro Ro Cargo Ship, Cyprus
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Vessel Details
MMSI
209115000
Callsign
5BGT4
Width
26.0 m
Length
187.0 m
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Andrew
2024-11-27
Position: Crane Operator
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Latest News (3)
Oil spill in Malaga
In the night of Aug 15, 2019, the "Sicilia", which operates the Málaga-Melilla line, caused an oil spill during a fuel transfer in Málaga. Between 8.000 and 9.000 liters of fuel oil leaked into the water due to human error. The ship left port on Aug 16 at 1.50 a.m., bound to Melilla.
SICILIA destined for the Baleària-operated Gijon – Nantes/Saint-Nazaire route
Baleària has elected the SICILIA to operate between the Spanish northern port of Gijon and the French Atlantic port of Saint-Nazaire. The SICILIA is one of five vessels that will be converted to take LNG.
MAN PrimeServ contracted to retrofit Spanish operator's ferry to dual-fuel operation
MAN PrimeServ, the after-sales division of MAN Energy Solutions, has won the contract to convert two RoPax ferries from Spanish operator, Baleària Eurolineas Maritimas, S.A., to dual-fuel operation. Sister ships, the ‘Nápoles’ and ‘Sicilia’, are currently each powered by 2 × MAN 9L48/60A main engines, which will all be converted to 9L51/60DF units that will enable running on LNG, MAN said in its press release.
Frequently Asked Questions
🌊 Did Sicilia sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Sicilia 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.
⚙️ Did Sicilia have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Sicilia 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.
🛢️ Did Sicilia have any oil spills or pollution incidents?
Based on available news reports, Sicilia has been mentioned in connection with spill-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning spills. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.