Busy end of Sweden’s Öresund DryDock at the end of June

The last week of June was a busy one for Swedish ship repairer Öresund DryDocks AB in the port of Landskrona, with a total of three vessels undergoing repair. The vessels were as follows:

• Atle – 7,457 gt 1974-built icebreaker, owned by Sweden’s Maritime Administration
• Xanthia - 17,031dwt 2003-built chemical tanker, owned by Norway’s Utkilen, Bergen
• Eli Knutsen – 16,544dwt 2009-built chemical tanker, owned by Norway’s Knutsen OAS Shipping

Meanwhile, recent visitors to this yard have included the following:

• Tavastland – 2,774 lanemetre capacity 2006-built RoRo, owned by Sweden’s Wallenius-Sol, Gothenburg and managed by Wallenius Marine
• Eken – 13,700dwt 2004-built crude oil tanker, owned by Sweden’s Ektank, Gothenburg