LEFKA ORI
Passenger · Greece · Class A
Current position
updated 4 days agoIdentity & particulars
- Name
- LEFKA ORI
- IMO number
- 8616336
- MMSI
- 239575000
- Call sign
- SWPG
- Flag
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- Vessel type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnage
- 27,230
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 187 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1987
- Builder
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About LEFKA ORI
Lefka Ori ( Greek : Λευκά Όρη , Lefká Ori ) is a ferry owned by the Attica Group. Built between 1986 and 1987 at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard in Shimonoseki for the Japanese company Highashi Nihon Ferry, it was originally named Varuna (ばるな, Baruna ) . Entering service in July 1987 on the routes between Hokkaido and Ōarai , on the Pacific coast of Honshu , it was at the time one of the largest ferries in Japan . Sold in 1998 to the Greek company Strintzis Lines, it entered service in January 1999 between Greece and Italy under the name Superferry Hellas . In 2000, following the acquisition of Strintzis Lines by the Attica Group and its renaming to Blue Star Ferries, the ship was renamed Blue Horizon . Since 2009, it has primarily operated on Aegean routes to the Cyclades and the Dodecanese , and more recently to Crete .
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Emissions & fuel consumption
Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.
| Year | CO₂ emitted | Fuel burned | Time at sea | CO₂ / n mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32,942 t | 10,433 t | 139 days | 546 kg |
| 2019 | 34,332 t | 10,871 t | 149 days | 526 kg |
| 2020 | 16,751 t | 5,354 t | 82 days | 557 kg |
| 2021 | 24,179 t | 7,732 t | 107 days | 520 kg |
| 2022 | 31,832 t | 10,186 t | 139 days | 541 kg |
| 2023 | 22,891 t | 7,325 t | 105 days | 503 kg |
| 2024 | 49,067 t | 15,727 t | 220 days | 412 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (30.8 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is LEFKA ORI now?
- LEFKA ORI (IMO 8616336) was last detected in the Mediterranean Sea at 36.4600° N, 28.2305° E, making 14.9 knots — 4 days ago. Seadar tracks LEFKA ORI live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
- What kind of ship is LEFKA ORI?
- LEFKA ORI is a passenger sailing under the flag of Greece, built in 1987 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery. The vessel is 187 m long and has a gross tonnage of 27,230.
- Has LEFKA ORI been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for LEFKA ORI appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).