Keel laid on July 10, 2007 at Xingang Shipyard, Tianjin as hull number 343-1. This multipurpose combi freighter with flexible tween decks was initially planned for use under the Liberian flag as SAFMARINE AKWABA. IMO No.: 9359935.
Launched on September 24, 2007 as SAFMARINE ANGELA, and delivered in Tianjin on December 20, 2007 at 10:45 a.m. (local time) to MV Marie-Jeanne AG, Bern (Management: Enzian Shipping A.G., Schlieren / from April 13, 2006 Enzian Ship Management AG, Schlieren) / From April 2011 Enzian Ship Management AG, Zurich). Registered in Basel. Official number: 188. Call sign: HBEK.
On November 21, 2012 renamed SCL ANGELA.
16.06.2015: Change of ownership to SCL Angela AG, Bern.
Handed over to Massoel Shipping SA as manager on October 23, 2017 at around 12:00 p.m. Owner and flag remain the same. The ship's name is now THORCO ANGELA.
In 2018, Mare Management SA Geneva took over the technical management.
Press release from December 6th, 2018: The Swiss freighter "Thorco Angela", 9,938 GT (IMO no.: 9359935), coming from the Norwegian Orkanger, suffered an engine failure during the berthing maneuver in the port of Montreal on December 3rd, 2018 at 11:25 p.m. A tug was called to assist in bringing the ship to its berth. On December 6th, 2018 it was still in the Canadian port on the quay.
On July 30th, 2019, Auerbach Beerederung GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg takes over the management.
Flagged out in Gdynia on 30.09.2019 and registered under Marshall Islands flag in Majuro. Official number: 8566. Call sign: V7A2519.
Sold on 20th August to MSM Mauritius Pride Shipping, Limassol and on September 1st 2022 in Cristobal (Panama) renamed MAURITIUS PRIDE II and registered in Limassol under the Cypriot flag. Official No.: n. a. Callsign 5BBT6. The management remains with Auerbach Beerederung GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg.