Vessel

BALKIS

IMO 9113197

CargoBuilt 1995Active

4,015

Gross tonnage

5,909

Deadweight

272

TEU capacity

1995

Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE

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Particulars

IMO: 9113197
MMSI: 341191000
Call sign: V4MA4
Flag: KN
Type: General Cargo
Length (LOA): 99.4 m
Beam: 17.1 m
Home port: —

Ownership

Beneficial owner: —
Operator: —
Technical manager: Albanyasia Livestock
Commercial manager: —
Class society: NK
Design DWT: 5,909 t
Flag: Togo
Built: 1995

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life

21 Jul 2023Casualty · Other
Cargo vessel had navigation systems and magnetic compass units failure at Novoro
01 Nov 2018Special survey
01 Nov 2016Dry dock
07 May 2003Casualty · Other
Main engine breakdown approximately two miles north of Canakkale, 07 May 2003. A
1995Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates

Last dry dock: 01 Nov 2016
Special survey: 01 Nov 2018
IOPP issued: 29 Jan 2022
IOPP expires: 06 Sep 2026

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading

No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control

Date	Port	Authority	Type	Detained	Deficiencies
03 Nov 2025	El Iskandariya (Alexandria)	Egypt	Detailed	No	2Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions 09203 - Lighting (Working Spaces) Insufficient Emergency Systems 04106 - Emergency Steering Position Com./ Compass Reading Inoperative
24 Jun 2025	Aden	Yemen	Initial	No	0
11 Jan 2025	Mersin	Turkiye	Detailed	No	2Certificate & Documentation - Documents 01315 - Oil Record Book Not Properly Filled Certificate & Documentation - Documents 01310 - Signs, Indications Missing Total 0 0 0 0
11 Jan 2025	Mersin	Turkey	Detailed	No	2Certificate & Documentation - Documents 01315 - Oil Record Book Not Properly Filled Certificate & Documentation - Documents 01310 - Signs, Indications Missing
24 Sep 2024	Mersin	Turkey	Detailed	No	0
17 Apr 2024	Port Sudan	Sudan	Initial	No	0
17 Feb 2024	Batumi	Georgia	Detailed	No	7SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Monitoring Of Voyage Or Passage Plan) ; RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (Radio Log (Diary)) ; EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches) ; OTHER (Other Safety In General) ; LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Operational Readiness Of Lifesaving Appliances) ; LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Operation Of Life Saving Appliances) FIRE SAFETY (Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions)
05 Dec 2023	Izmail	Ukraine	Initial	No	2ISM (ISM) ; SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Magnetic Compass)
12 Sep 2023	Iskenderun	Turkey	Detailed	No	6Fire Safety - Other (Fire Safety) Other ; Fire Safety - Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation Missing ; Emergency Systems - Muster List Not Updated ; Life Saving Appliances - Lifeboats Not Properly Marked ; Life Saving Appliances - Lifeboats Missing
21 Jul 2023	Novorossiysk	Russia	Follow-Up	No	11FIRE SAFETY (Fire Detection And Alarm System) ; LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition) ; LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboats) ; LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Ropes And Wires) ; LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboats) ; LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boat Inventory) ; SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Magnetic Compass) ; SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Magnetic Compass) ; SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Bridge Navigation Watch Alarm System (BNWAS)) ; RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (Facilities For Reception Of Marine Safety Inform.) ; RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (VHF Radio Installation)
20 Jul 2023	Novorossiisk	Russia	Initial	Yes	111 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Detection And Alarm System) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 2 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 3 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboats) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 4 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Ropes And Wires) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 5 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboats) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 6 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boat Inventory) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 7 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Magnetic Compass) Detainable Deficiency Other (Specify) 8 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Magnetic Compass) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 9 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Bridge Navigation Watch Alarm System (BNWAS)) Detainable Deficiency Deficiency Rectified 10 RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (Facilities For Reception Of Marine Safety Inform.) Detainable Deficiency Deficiency Rectified 11 RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (VHF Radio Installation) Detainable Deficiency Deficiency Rectified
12 Apr 2023	Constanta	Romania	Detailed	Yes	1214104, Oil Filtering Equipment, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex I, 1082, Inoperative, 03102, Freeboard Marks, Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1011, Not As Required, 07106, Fire Detection And Alarm System, Fire Safety, 1082, Inoperative, 01202, Certificate For Rating For Watchkeeping, Certificate & Documentation - Crew Certificates, 100Missing, 11101, Lifeboats, Life Saving Appliances, 1086, Not Properly Maintained, 14503, Garbage Management Plan, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex V, 1011, Not As Required, 04109, Fire Drills, Emergency Systems, 1091, Lack Of Training, 10104, Gyro Compass, Safety Of Navigation, 1082, Inoperative, 11131, On Board Training And Instructions, Life Saving Appliances, 1011, Not As Required, 18318, Food Temperature, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required, 18319, Food Segregation, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1215, Not Adequate, 1515ISM, ISM, 1011, Not As Required, 0
27 Feb 2023	Beirut	Lebanon	Initial	No	2Emergency Systems, 04103 - Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches, Inoperative Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions, 09216 - Personal Equipment, Not As Required
03 Feb 2023	Izmail	Ukraine	Detailed	No	0
11 Sep 2022	Selaata	Lebanon	Initial	No	2Life Saving Appliances, 11127 - Buoyant Apparatus, Not As Required Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex III, 14302 - Marking And Labelling, Missing

Casualties

Date	Type	Details
21 Jul 2023	Other	Cargo vessel had navigation systems and magnetic compass units failure at Novorossiysk, Russia. Repairs were completed on 24 July and she shifted to Novorossiysk anchorage. She sailed on 25 July.
07 May 2003	Other	Main engine breakdown approximately two miles north of Canakkale, 07 May 2003. Anchored in same position, same day. Towed to Karanlik 08 May. Completed repairs and sailed 11 May for Haydarpasa..