23/03/1999, OPSCA Terminal, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

Built as a part-refrigerated cargo ship.

Launched on 29/05/1970 and completed during November 1970 by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, Steinwerder, Germany (10)
13,073 g.t. and 16,008 dwt., as:
'Leverkusen' to 1978,
'Leverkusen Express' to 1985,
'CGM Lorraine' to 1986,
'Leverkusen Express' to 1990,
'POL Baltic' to 1995, and '
MSC Anastasia' until sold to India for demolition.

Arrived at Alang on 21/08/2009.

In 1978 the vessel was converted to a container carrier, lengthened and widened, with new dimensions of 181.4/171.2m x 27.9m, and new tonnages of 16,736 g.t. and 21,647 dwt.

(The old main cargo section was fitted to the new ship 'BERTRAM RICKMERS', IMO 7904542).