Ship, OCEAN CASTLE

Ship, Ocean Castle

IMO: 9315537

SHIP TYPE: Bulk Carrier

TONS: 18,825

LENGTH: 185 m

OBSERVED: 12/18/2022

PHOTO LOCATION: Hamilton Harbour

DESTINATION: At Anchor, then to Dublin

PORTS: Prior to this port, had been in Ashtabula, United States (USA)

DESTINATION: Soon after, the ship stopped briefly in Montreal and projected destination from there was Dublin, Ireland. Expected to arrive in Dublin January 3, 2023.

Notes: Formerly known as FEDERAL MATTAWA, was re-named in 2016. The vessel OCEAN CASTLE (IMO: 9315537, MMSI 229236000) is a Bulk Carrier built in 2005 (17 years old) and currently sailing under the flag of Malta. I enjoyed seeing her at anchor in Hamilton harbor waiting to take on cargo. She was one of five ships in the harbor that day.

L to R: Federal Alster, Unidentified, Ocean Castle, Greenwing sharing Hamilton Harbour on December 18, 2022

Port Calls

PortArrivalDepartureTime In Port
MONTREAL2022-12-23 01:342022-12-25 06:452 d
HAMILTON2022-12-13 16:262022-12-21 10:367 d
PORT WELLER2022-12-12 04:292022-12-12 05:2354 m
ASHTABULA2022-12-09 12:302022-12-11 13:452 d
PORT WELLER2022-12-08 20:352022-12-08 21:1641 m
MONTREAL2022-12-07 03:152022-12-07 08:485 h
BECANCOUR2022-12-05 03:292022-12-06 19:281 d
VLISSINGEN2022-11-05 01:092022-11-05 15:4514 h
ROTTERDAM2022-10-30 15:042022-11-03 14:243 d
SOREL2022-10-15 22:482022-10-18 02:522 d

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