First time Caller To Suva Offloads 215 Vehicles

Vehicle carrier Paganella has offloaded 215 vehicles at Suva Port during its first call to Fiji. Fiji Ports Terminal Limited, Head of Corporate Service Salesh Kumar said this was the first time Paganella called into Suva Port.

Wednesday 22 June 2022 | 12:53

Vehicle carrier Paganella berthed at Kings wharf on June 16, 2022. Photo: Ronald Kumar

Vehicle carrier Paganella berthed at Kings wharf on June 16, 2022. Photo: Ronald Kumar

Vehicle carrier Paganella has offloaded 215 vehicles at Suva Port during its first call to Fiji.

Fiji Ports Terminal Limited, Head of Corporate Service Salesh Kumar said this was the first time Paganella called into Suva Port.

He said the vessel arrived at Suva Port on June 16 and departed on the same day.

The 7020 gross tonnage vehicle carrier sailed from Japan before arriving to Fiji.

Paganella is one of three vehicle carriers scheduled to arrive at Suva Port this month.

After Fiji, Paganella sailed to Auckland,  New Zealand.

The vessel is en-route to Port of Shanghai, China, sailing at a speed of 12.8 knots and expected to arrive there on July 6.

Paganella was built in 2009 and currently sailing under the flag of Gibraltar.

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