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Hon-James-L-Oberstar

IMO Number
5322518
Vessel Type
Self Discharging Bulk Carrier
Flag
United States of America

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Vessel Specifications

MMSI
366904890
Callsign
WL3108
Width
23.0 m
Length
246.0 m

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Latest News

Repairs of grounding damage completed
Oct 06, 2025

The 'Hon James L Oberstar' was removed from the drydock after repairs from the grounding on the St. Marys River on Oct 6. The vessel proceeded to Duluth in order to load a cargo of iron ore pellets at...

Laker escorted to Fraser Shipyards by Coast Guard
Jun 18, 2025

The 'Honorable James L. Oberstar' has made the trip to Fraser Shipyards in Superior, Wisconsin after spending almost a week anchored in the St. Marys River. The freighter began the trip to the Fraser...

Ship enroute to a repair yard afer lightering its cargo
Jun 16, 2025

After defueling, lightering off cargo and undergoing a thorough inspection, the 'Hon. James L. Oberstar' started transiting to a drydock facility in Superior for repairs of the grounding damage on Jun...

Damaged bulk carrier to be lightered
Jun 12, 2025

On the afternoon of June 11, the bulk carrier 'Kaye E. Barker' (IMO: 5097450,) went alongside her fleetmate 'Hon. James L. Oberstar' to take on her cargo of limestone. Until the evening the offloading...

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