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Vessel

BBC AMETHYST

IMO 9504724
CargoBuilt 2012Active
12,838
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
14,452
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
985
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2012
Year built

Live position & voyage

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Shipments over time

bills of lading per month

Particulars

IMO
9504724
MMSI
305718000
Call sign
V2FL9
Flag
AG
Type
Heavy Lift Vessel
Length (LOA)
153.45 m
Beam
23.45 m
Home port

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
Briese Heavylift
Commercial manager
Class society
DNV
Design DWT
14,453 t
Flag
Antigua And Barbuda
Built
2012

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Dry dock
  2. Special survey
  3. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
09 Jan 2027
Special survey
09 Jan 2027
IOPP issued
29 Jan 2022
IOPP expires
09 Jan 2027

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
07 Jul 2025Toshibaameren taum sauk gas insulated transformer unit2 ameren-po# 986324 tic-po# 7111665 300 mva gas insulated transformer gas insulated transformer gas insulated transformersbzyjpt2500529
02 Jul 2025Bechtel Energy Incstc 2 x expander suction drum 1 x hp mr seperator 1 x h25 scavenger and hg adsorber 1 x agr regenerator 6 x loose parts 132 x platforms and laddersbbhy1118047mb01
02 Jul 2025Bechtel Energy Incstc 2 x propane desuperheater condenser 4 x propane subcooler 2 x agr lean solvent cooler 1 x agr regen over head condesnserbbhy1118047gb01
20 Apr 2025Bechtel Energy Incstc 5 pc of shell and turbine exchangers 1 package of spare partsbbhy1118046ub01
20 Apr 2025Bechtel Energy Incstc 8 x pressure vessels 43 x packages of spare parts platforms / lad derbbhy1118046ub02
17 Apr 2025Bechtel Energy Incstc 1v-2801 lp mr suction drum 1v-2801 ladders and platformsbbhy1118046mp01
24 Dec 2024Linde Engineering North America Llcstc co2 wash hp desorder lp desorder solvent regenration erections part lehq h2 leqh ad lehq asu lea h2 lea asu lea fce slna lea pipeline lea moss bluff compressor lehq h2 indiabbhy1118045zb01
15 Jun 2024Bg Delta Limitedstc seamless steel pipes foreign retained on board cargo manifested thru first u.s. port cargo to discharge alexandriabbhy1118043va01
15 Jun 2024Por Asignarstc seamless steel pipes foreign retained on board cargo manifested thru first u.s. port cargo to discharge marsaxlokk maltabbhy1118043vm02
15 Jun 2024Sirte Oil Companystc seamless steel pipes foreign retained on board cargo manifested thru first u.s. port cargo to discharge marsa bregabbhy1118043vm01
29 May 2024Aluminium Dynamicsstc machinery parts partial shipment of aluminium hot strip mill and cold rolling mill here: spur pinion gear unit, switch gear unit, mulit plate filter, fan and equipm partial shipment nos: packing list no. 125212 / lot sde-hsm-me-04d packing list no. 125884 / lot crm1-me-04b hs code: 84559000bbhy1118042an01
29 May 2024Aluminium Dynamicsstc machinery parts partial shipment of aluminium hot strip mill and cold rolling mill here: spur pinion gear unit, switch gear unit, mulit plate filter, fan and equipm partial shipment nos: packing list no. 125212 / lot sde-hsm-me-04d packing list no. 125884 / lot crm1-me-04b hs code: 84559000bbhy1118042bn01
29 May 2024Big River Steel Llcstc material for pcr container hs code: 85371098, 85371091bbhy1118042bn02
29 May 2024Deugro Usa Incstc four roller plate bending machine and accessories dismantled and splitted due to transportbbhy1118042an02
23 May 2024Exxonmobil Oil Corpnaphtha splitter ns-t-001 spare parts of platforms, ladders, insulatio n materialsdmalmada23812

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
09 Feb 2026ShanghaiNo2POLLUTION PREVENTION - BALLAST WATER (Ballast Water Record Book) No 2 11104 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boats)
18 Dec 2025South ShieldsNo301123, Continuous Synopsis Record, Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1001, Invalid,07124, Maintenance Of Fire Protection Systems, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,18303, Drainage, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1026, Damaged
29 May 2025MasanNo31 02104 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Information On The A/A-Max Ratio (Roro/Pass.Only)) (22.05.2025) No 2 10109 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals) (22.05.2025) No 3 03104 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Cargo & Other Hatchways) (22.05.2025) No
22 May 2025YokohamaNo51 11108 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Inflatable Liferafts) No 2 02104 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Information On The A/A-Max Ratio (Roro/Pass.Only)) No 3 10109 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals) No 4 03104 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Cargo & Other Hatchways) No 5 13103 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Gauges,Thermometers, Etc) No
27 Dec 2024Port Arthur, TexasNo0
30 Oct 2024Hong KongNo0
27 May 2024New OrleansNo0
17 Mar 2024ConstantaNo2Radio Log (Diary) Not As Required ; Navigation Records Missing
20 Nov 2023Vung AngNo0
10 Sep 2023GresikNo0
28 Aug 2023DalianNo101 11117 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition) (23.08.2023) No 2 02134 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Loading/Ballast Condition) (23.08.2023) No 3 07199 FIRE SAFETY (Other (Fire Safety)) (23.08.2023) No 4 07120 FIRE SAFETY (Means Of Escape) (23.08.2023) No 5 07120 FIRE SAFETY (Means Of Escape) (23.08.2023) No 6 01123 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Continuous Synopsis Record) (23.08.2023) No 7 10127 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Voyage Or Passage Plan) (23.08.2023) No 8 02105 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Steering Gear ) (23.08.2023) No 9 01199 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Other (Certificates)) (23.08.2023) No 10 18201 LABOUR CONDITIONS-CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (Fitness For Duty - Work And Rest Hours) (23.08.2023) No
23 Aug 2023DalianNo101 11117 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition) No 2 02134 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Loading/Ballast Condition) No 3 07199 FIRE SAFETY (Other (Fire Safety)) No 4 07120 FIRE SAFETY (Means Of Escape) No 5 07120 FIRE SAFETY (Means Of Escape) No 6 01123 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Continuous Synopsis Record) No 7 10127 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Voyage Or Passage Plan) No 8 02105 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Steering Gear ) No 9 01199 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Other (Certificates)) No 10 18201 LABOUR CONDITIONS-CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (Fitness For Duty - Work And Rest Hours) No
22 Aug 2023DalianNo101 11117 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition) No 2 02134 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Loading/Ballast Condition) No 3 07199 FIRE SAFETY (Other (Fire Safety)) No 4 07120 FIRE SAFETY (Means Of Escape) No 5 07120 FIRE SAFETY (Means Of Escape) No 6 01123 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Continuous Synopsis Record) No 7 10127 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Voyage Or Passage Plan) No 8 02105 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Steering Gear ) No 9 01199 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Other (Certificates)) No 10 18201 LABOUR CONDITIONS-CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (Fitness For Duty - Work And Rest Hours)
21 Apr 2023Fpo, Ap, GuamNo0
13 Feb 2023RaumaNo0
19 Jan 2023IzmirNo0
17 Jun 2022BalboaNo0
06 Jun 2022BalboaNo2STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Steering Gear ) ;LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Insulation)
07 Mar 2022Brahestad (Raahe)No118415, Entry Dangerous Spaces, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1052, Missing Instructions,
14 Feb 2022IzmirNo0