Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Perseus

On September 8, 2019, the container vessel 'Atlantic Coast', which had departed from Hamburg at 3 p.m., encountered a significant stability issue as it made its way towards St. Petersburg. At approximately 6 p.m., the vessel entered the New Southern Lock of the Kiel Canal while listing. Following the transit through the lock, authorities instructed the ship to dock at the railway station pilings located in the canal port of Brunsbüttel for thorough inspections. After addressing the stability concerns, the 'Atlantic Coast' was deemed fit for navigation and was released on September 9. The ship resumed its journey eastward at 8:45 a.m., with its new estimated time of arrival in St. Petersburg now updated to September 12.

In a strategic move to enhance its operations, Oost Atlantic Lijn B.V. has successfully acquired a vessel for a total of $1.6 million. This acquisition marks a significant step for the company as it works to expand its maritime offerings and strengthen its position in the industry.

A vessel previously known by another name is now docked at Waalhaven-Zuid in Rotterdam, sporting its new moniker, 'Atlantic Coast.' This development marks a significant change for the ship, as it embarks on a new chapter in the bustling port city. Rotterdam continues to be a pivotal maritime hub, welcoming vessels from around the globe.