MS Iosif K

In 2004 she was sold to Brilliant Shipping Ltd, remaining on charter with Norse Merchant Ferries until 2005, when she was on short term charter to Cobelfret Ferries, resuming service with Norse Merchant Ferries later in the year until 2006, when she was chartered to Norfolk Line[1]On 14 December 2006, Merchant Brilliant was placed under arrest in Dublin after the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) obtained a warrant at the High Court, claiming that the Russian and Latvian crew were owed tens of thousands of Euros in unpaid wages.

[2] An inspector from the ITF met with representatives of the owner in Dublin on 19 December 2006 to discuss the case.

[3] The company agreed to pay the back wages, and the High Court lifted its order preventing the ship from leaving port.

[7] Later that year she was chartered to P&O Irish Sea and the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company.

In February 2020 Bekaa Dream bought from the Greek company Creta Cargo Lines and named it Iosif K. European Seaway

Merchant Brilliant in Dublin