SAMSKIP KVITBJORN (IMO 9642564)
SAMSKIP KVITBJORN is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship built in 2015 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,900 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 9,132, and a length overall of 119.918 metres. This configuration is typical for specialized roll-on/roll-off cargo operations. SAMSKIP KVITBJORN is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in North Europe and West Europe regions. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 February 2026.
- Type: Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 259112000
- Call sign: LAPZ8
- Gross tonnage: 9132
- Deadweight: 4900 t
- Length overall: 119.918 m
- Beam: 20.804 m
- Home port: STAVANGER
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/02/2026
- Registered owner: MYC ATLANTIC LINER AS (Iceland)
- Ship manager: SAMSKIP HF (Iceland)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: NAV-TECH BV (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 58°25.6′N · 005°59.2′E · Speed 10.4 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 09:42 UTC
- Destination: Egersund (NO EGE)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and build year of SAMSKIP KVITBJORN?
SAMSKIP KVITBJORN is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship. It was built in 2015 and is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SAMSKIP KVITBJORN?
The vessel has a length overall of 119.918 metres and a beam of 20.804 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6 metres.
Which classification society maintains SAMSKIP KVITBJORN?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
What is the cargo capacity of SAMSKIP KVITBJORN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,900 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,132.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 February 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
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