Scot Leader general cargo vessel built in 2024

Scot Leader is a general cargo vessel built by Royal Bodewes in 2024. She sails under the Isle of Man flag and is identified by IMO number 9963267.

The vessel measures 89.98 metres overall, with a deadweight capacity of 4,794 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,457 GT. These particulars identify the 2024 vessel rather than earlier ships that carried the Scot Leader name.

Scotline’s published specification lists Ice Class 1A and a box shaped cargo hold measuring 61.50 by 12.65 by 9.00 metres. It also lists 20 reefer sockets, adding a specific refrigerated container facility to the vessel’s general cargo profile.

Technical discussions can cover the cargo arrangement, refrigerated container connections and the requirements of a proposed shipment. JR Shipping’s superintendent contact is provided below.

Scot Leader’s 2024 build and 20 reefer sockets give this vessel a distinct place in the cargo fleet. Her transport requirements provide the context for any discussion of efficiency or environmental performance. JR Shipping continues to evaluate ways to reduce the footprint of its operations as part of its wider sustainability policy.