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Vessel

BABYLON

IMO 8902474
CargoBuilt 1991Active
24,773
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
42,264
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
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TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
1991
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Particulars

IMO
8902474
MMSI
630001156
Call sign
J5AS2
Flag
GW
Type
Bulk Carrier
Length (LOA)
182.8 m
Beam
30.5 m
Home port
PANAMA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
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Operator
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Technical manager
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Commercial manager
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Class society
RI
Design DWT
41,691 t
Flag
Panama
Built
1991

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Casualty · Mechanical Fault
    Experienced a technical failure at Novorossiysk, Russia, Departure permission wa
  4. Casualty · Beached/Grounded
    Grounded at Yalova in bad weather 02 Feb 2015. Tugs on scene. Refloated & rebert
  5. Sold
    $5M
  6. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
20 Apr 2028
Special survey
13 May 2030
IOPP issued
20 Apr 2025
IOPP expires
13 May 2030

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
12 May 2025El DekheilaNo2Emergency Systems 04106 - Emergency Steering Position Com./ Compass Reading Inoperative Life Saving Appliances 11199 - Other (Life Saving) Other Total 0 0 0 0
26 Apr 2025NovorossiyskYes201 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Voyage Data Recorder (VDR)/Simplified Voyage Data Recorder(S-VDR)) (07.05.2024) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port Deficiency Rectified 2 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Minimum Safe Manning Document) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 3 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 4 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 5 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Propulsion Main Engine) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 6 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 7 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 8 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Propulsion Main Engine) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 9 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency Fire Pump And Its Pipes) Detainable Deficiency Deficiency Rectified 10 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Access / Structural Features (Ship)) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 11 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX I (15 PPM Alarm Arrangmts.) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 12 ISM (ISM) Corrective Action Taken On The ISM System By The Company Is Required Within 3 Months 13 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches) Rectify Deficiency Within 14 Days Deficiency Rectified 14 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 15 RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (Facilities For Reception Of Marine Safety Inform.) Detainable Deficiency Deficiency Rectified 16 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Navigation Bridge Visibility) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 17 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX V (Other MARPOL Annex V) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 18 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX V (Other MARPOL Annex V) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 19 FIRE SAFETY (Ventilation ) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 20 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Other (Bulk Carriers)) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified
02 Sep 2024AshdodNo6Emergency Systems - Emergency Fire Pump And Its Pipes Not As Required ; Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions - Personal Equipment Missing Equipment ; Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery - Propulsion Main Engine Not As Required ; Safety Of Navigation - Monitoring Of Voyage Or Passage Plan Not As Required ; Safety Of Navigation - Magnetic Compass Not As Required ; Safety Of Navigation - Rudder Angle Indicator Not Readable
07 May 2024TuapseNo51 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Detection And Alarm System) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 2 FIRE SAFETY (Ventilation ) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 3 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboats) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 4 LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS - WORKING CONDITIONS (Obstruction/Slipping, Etc.) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 5 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Voyage Data Recorder (VDR)/Simplified Voyage Data Recorder(S-VDR)) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port
25 Jan 2023HaifaNo5Document Of Compliance Dangerous Goods Entries Missing; Oil Record Book Not Properly Filled; Medical Equipment Missing Equipment; INMARSAT Ship Earth Station Not As Required; Gas Instruments Missing Equipment
27 Jul 2022AlexandriaNo4Structural Conditions, 02112 - Hull - Corrosion, Not As Required Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 13199 - Other (Machinery), Other Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 13199 - Other (Machinery), Other Certificate & Documentation - Crew Certificates, 012
21 Jun 2021KavkazNo513102, Auxiliary Engine, Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 1011, Not As Required, 07114, Remote Means Of Control (Opening,Pumps,Ventilation,Etc.) Machinery Spaces, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required, 13102, Auxiliary Engine, Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 1000, Missing, 18418, Winches & Capstans, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required, 14599, Other MARPOL Annex V, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex V, 1238, Other,, 0

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
26 Apr 2025Mechanical FaultExperienced a technical failure at Novorossiysk, Russia, Departure permission was temporarily cancelled by the Harbour Master pending completion of repairs. Vessel sailed from Novorossiysk Anchorage on April 29.
02 Feb 2015Beached/GroundedGrounded at Yalova in bad weather 02 Feb 2015. Tugs on scene. Refloated & reberthed 03 Feb. Remains in port at Yalova 23 Feb.

Sale & demolition history

reported transactions & recycling
DateEventPriceReported sale price in US$ millions.Buyer
20 Feb 2014 Reported SoldNULL$5M—