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IMO: 7026613
Ro Ro Cargo Ship, Greece
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Vessel Details
MMSI
241495000
Callsign
SVA7366
Width
18.0 m
Length
98.0 m
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Arthur
2023-08-24
Position: Tankerman
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Latest News (3)
Ramp Failure Incident Involves Ferry Kapetan Christos
On January 30, 2025, the Port Authority of Naxos received an urgent notification from the Master of the ferry 'Kapetan Christos' regarding a critical malfunction of the vessel's ramp. This occurred just before the ferry was set to embark on its regular service to Mykonos, Syros, and Elefsina, carrying a cargo of 10 trucks. After the ramp was successfully lifted, the Local Ship Inspection Unit conducted a thorough emergency assessment at the Naxos port. Following this inspection, the ferry was granted permission to make a singular voyage to Elefsina.
Stern Ramp Wire Failure on 'Kapetan Christos' Leads to Temporary Docking
On October 15, 2023, the Central Port Authority of Elefsina received urgent notification regarding a malfunction involving the stern ramp wire of the vessel 'Kapetan Christos.' The incident occurred while the ship was in transit. Fortunately, the vessel managed to dock safely at the Elefsina port without any complications. Following the incident, the Central Port Authority promptly imposed a sailing prohibition on the ship to ensure safety protocols were upheld. After the vessel's classification society provided a certificate verifying its seaworthiness, the sailing restriction was lifted, allowing 'Kapetan Christos' to resume its operations.
Ferry Encounter with Anchor Jam Leads to Quick Rescue Operation in Mykonos
On June 27, 2024, the Port Authority of Mykonos received a critical report concerning the ferry 'Kapetan Christos', which was experiencing issues with its anchors during the mooring process. The vessel, carrying 10 crew members, a truck, and its driver, found itself unable to safely approach the busy port of Mykonos due to the jamming of its anchors. To address this complication, the ferry redirected to the anchorage at Syros. In a swift response, the 'Megalochari X' was dispatched to assist in the operation to disengage the distressed anchors. The collaborative efforts paid off as the Port Authority of Syros granted permission for the 'Kapetan Christos' to depart after the vessel provided a certificate of seaworthiness from the overseeing classification society. Following these measures, the ferry resumed its planned journey, setting sail for Naxos, Mykonos, Andros, and Elefsina, ensuring minimal disruption to its schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
🛠️ Did Kapetan-Christos experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, Kapetan-Christos has been mentioned in connection with breakdown-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning breakdowns. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🧑🚒 Was Kapetan-Christos involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Kapetan-Christos has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.