Melfjord Vessel Reviews and Specifications
IMO: 8714360
Passenger Ro Ro Cargo Ship, Norway
Photos
Vessel Details
MMSI
257317400
Callsign
LAQN
Width
16.0 m
Length
86.0 m
Reviews (1)
Robert
2023-08-01
Position: Welder
Advantages:
Looking for information about this vessel. Any thoughts on this vessel? Was the pay decent?
Disadvantages:
No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
Latest News (3)
Grounding off Husavik
The "Marstein" with 11 persons on board ran aground on the way from Husavik on Dec 9. The ferry was coming from Sandvikvåg. At 5.28 p.m. the police was notified about the grounding one mile off Husavik in Austevoll. There were seven passengers and a crew of six on board, none of whom was injured. The crew quickly informed the passengers who were then transported to Husavik with the "Tedno". The ferry then was refloated and docked at Husavik at 6.45 p.m. The cars were unloaded at 6.51 p.m., and the local police launched an investigation. Norwegian report with photo: http://www.nrk.no/hordaland/ferge-pa-grunn-i-austevoll-1.11407444
Ferry damaged pillar
On Oct 25, 2012, at 3.30 p.m. the "Marstein" damaged the quay of the wharf at Venjaneset. A concrete facility was in the way when the ferry trapdoor was hoisted down. A concrete pillar of the ferry ramp ashore was destroyed. Ferry traffic between Hatvik and Venjaneset in Os near Bergen was interrupted and could be resumed only at 8.40 p.m. Norwegian report with photos: http://www.ba.no/nyheter/article6307134.ece
MELFJORD 8714360
On Sep 12, 2010, at 4 p.m. the "Masjord" suffered an oil leak with the consequence that the ship had to be taken out of service until repairs were carried out. Ferry sailings on the route Halhjem-Våge had to be cancelled until the replacement vessel "Godøysundekspressen" was on scene so that operatiosn were back to normal at 8.30 p.m.
Frequently Asked Questions
🤕 Were there any injuries or accidents on Melfjord?
Based on available news reports, Melfjord has been mentioned in connection with injury-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning injury incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Melfjord have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Melfjord 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 Melfjord have any oil spills or pollution incidents?
Based on available news reports, Melfjord 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.