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<p>Dear Platform Group,
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<br />NOAA has approved the code for the vessel <a href='http://admin.ices.dk/requests/Default.aspx?id=9193' target='_blank'>Buxlink</a> from LIBERIA.
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<br /><b>Original Requester : Brenda Robinson (Donald.Collins@noaa.gov)</b>
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<br />Proposed Code : 54CQ
<br />Name : <a href='http://admin.ices.dk/requests/Default.aspx?id=9193' target='_blank'>Buxlink</a>
<br />Flag : LIBERIA - LR (ISO Country Code)
<br />Call Sign : A8SW3
<br />Platform Class : 32 Vessel of opportunity
<br />IMO : 9235816
<br />Commissioned Date : 2009
<br />Current Length : 207.4
<br />Built : 2002
<br />Previous Name (Notes): APL JEBEL ALI
<br />Notes : Data at US NODC for time frame 2010-10-08 to 2011-07-31
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<br /><b>Additional Information Sources:</b>
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<br /> - http://www.e-ships.net/index/B12.shtm
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<br /> - http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1809333
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<br /> - http://www.meteo2.shom.fr/cgi-bin/meteo/display_vos_ext.cgi?callchx=A8SW3
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<br /><b>General Comments:</b>
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<br />https://www.flickr.com/photos/ross_of_geelong/5693087120/in/photolist-f31At1-gdjfkQ-9v2rJd-e6Kod3-eZjc7a-fBsWTW-fBdCak-fBsWtN-9F2D1e-9F5ysu-9Jh9G2-96i2wv-96m3Vf picture of Buxlink with port Monrovia in 2011
<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 08/04/2014 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Data at US NODC are from 4 separate time periods -- 2010-10-08 - 2010-10-22, 2011-02-01 - 2011-02-09, 2011-04-06 - 2011-04-09, 2011-07-27 - 2011-07-31.
<br />(Don Collins 09/12/2013 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />http://www.containership-info.com/vessel_9235816.html claims BUXLINK is German. Exname 1: P&O NEDLLOYD HUNTER VALLEY-05,exname 2: BUXLINK, exname 3: APL JEBEL ALI-09
<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 07/11/2011 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />http://www.meteo2.shom.fr/cgi-bin/meteo/display_vos_ext.cgi?callchx=A8SW3 Container ship recruited by Germany as Selected Ship 2009-2011.
<br />http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/shipdetails.aspx?mmsi=636091785
<br />BUXLINK Liberia A8SW3 2011-11-05 16:23
<br />BUXLINK        Germany        DCCO2 2008-11-24 11:03
<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 07/11/2011 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Sent email to Noaa to get actual year of data since BUXLINK has had a number of name changes and has returned to BUXLINK later under different country registration.
<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 07/11/2011 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Kind regards,
<br />The ICES Data Centre
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<br />International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
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