FREMANTLE HIGHWAY - IMO 9667344
Name : FREMANTLE HIGHWAY
Former names : -
IMO number : 9667344
Type : car carrier
Built : 2013
Length : 199,97 m
Beam : 32,26m
Draught : 10,02 m
Speed : - knots
Capacity : 6220 cars
Manager : Wallem Shipmanagement Limited - Hong Kong
Operator : K-Line (Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd), Tokyo - Japan
Flag : Panama
Port of registry : Panama
Extra information : In the night of Tuesday 25 to Wednesday 26 July 2023, a fire broke out on board of the Fremantle Highway. The ship was located north of the Wadden Island of Ameland. The cause was suspected to be an electric car battery. The ship burned out completely. 22 of the 23 crew members survived the disaster, many were injured, one person died on the way to hospital.