HERJOLFUR III (IMO 9036088)
HERJOLFUR III is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship built in 1992 and flying the Iceland flag, placing it in its 34th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 480 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,353, and a length overall of 70.5 metres. This configuration is typical for regional vehicle and passenger transport operations. The vessel operates with a classification notation of Car ferry A E0. Recent observation data places the vessel in the West Europe region. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 November 2023.
- Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
- Flag: Iceland
- Year built: 1992
- MMSI: 251181110
- Call sign: TFVK
- Gross tonnage: 3353
- Deadweight: 480 t
- Length overall: 70.5 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Home port: Vestmannaeyjar
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 5 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 29/11/2023
- Registered owner: RIKISSJODUR ISLAND (Faeroe Islands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: LANDSINS (Faeroe Islands)
- DOC holder: Vegagerdin - Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration (Iceland)
- Last AIS position: 64°9.0′N · 021°51.5′W · Speed 0.0 kn · received 12 October 2026 at 19:59 UTC
- Destination: Reykjavík (IS REY)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of HERJOLFUR III?
HERJOLFUR III is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship designed for vehicle transport. It was built in 1992 and is currently in its 34th year of service.
What are the dimensions of HERJOLFUR III?
The vessel has a length overall of 70.5 metres and a beam of 16 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 4 metres.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 November 2023. All-time records show 5 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
Where has HERJOLFUR III been observed recently?
Recent geographic data places the vessel in the West Europe region. This area is consistent with its home port of Vestmannaeyjar.
What is the tonnage capacity of HERJOLFUR III?
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 480 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,353.
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