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20220310 – The fishing operator Vestri ehf. in Patreksfjordur, Iceland has bought the Norwegian trawler TOBIS. She was taken into drydock in Hafnarfjordur before flag change.
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She will replace the 1963 build VESTRI which now has been renamed VESTRI II. The new vessel was renamed also VESTRI when transfered to Icelandic Ship Registry.
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The new VESTRI was build in Karstensens Shipyard in Denmark in 2009 for Danish interest as TOBIS but sold in 2018 to Norway.
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