Cape Town-based Ovenstone Agencies is selling its 1,700-dwt multipurpose (MPP) vessel Baltic Trader (built 1975) via an online auction.

Ovenstone has instructed South African auction company Clear Asset to sell the ship on its behalf. Interested parties can submit bids on the Clear Asset website up until noon on 13 February.

The Norwegian-built Baltic Trader is equipped with cranes, pallet lifts and forklifts and in addition can carry 12 passengers.