Crystal-Vladivostok Vessel Reviews and Specifications

On March 11, 2019, the cargo ship 'Lomur' faced intense storm conditions while traversing the North Atlantic Ocean on its route from Reykjavik, Iceland, to Canada. The vessel suffered significant damage, particularly to its cargo, resulting in the deformation of 16 containers and issues with deck fittings. Additionally, both the machinery and the forward deck winches experienced electrical failures due to the adverse weather. Despite these challenges, the 'Lomur' continued its journey and proceeded to conduct necessary repairs and cargo operations. The ship reached Argentia on March 14 at 10:25 a.m. and resumed its journey toward Halifax, with an estimated arrival set for March 18, 2019.

Eimskip has recently announced a significant 6 to 7-month extension of its charter agreement, enhancing its operations in the critical Europe-Faeroer shipping route. This extension is expected to bolster the company's trade capabilities and strengthen its presence in the Northern European market. As Eimskip continues to focus on expanding its services and optimizing its logistics, this extended charter comes at a pivotal time for enhancing maritime trade between Europe and the Faeroer Islands.