She turned 20 on 15th October 2017.
Oslo, Norway - 16.10.2017
On 15 October 1997 M/V AUTOPRIDE was delivered to UECC.
Her maiden voyage commenced from shipyard Harlingen in Holland to Le Havre, moving on to Teesport, Newcastle, Amsterdam, Flushing.
M/V AUTOPRIDE was the second P-class vessel delivered to our company.
Currently, the vessel is rotating at our Norway trade. 250 calls and 85 000 nautical miles, carrying 80 000 cars and 2 500 High & Heavy units annually.
AUTOPRIDE sails under the command of Captains Rafal Felusiak and Ian Newsome.
Heads of departments are Chief Officers James Horgan & Leszek Walczak and Chief Engineers Waldemar Kaiser & Andrzej Braszka.
In September, M/V AUTOPRIDE completed her repairs in Sweden under the supervision of Technical Superintendent Jonny Pettersson. She is again like new and still going strong!
Complemented with a great crew, she's all ready to serve the trade well!
Let’s wish her and the crew a Happy Birthday!