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Vessel

BBC RAINBOW

IMO 9423516
CargoBuilt 2010Active
14,859
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
18,019
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
1,047
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2010
Year built

Live position & voyage

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Shipments over time

bills of lading per month

Particulars

IMO
9423516
MMSI
255916092
Call sign
CQ2521
Flag
PT
Type
General Cargo
Length (LOA)
161.5 m
Beam
25.23 m
Home port
PANAMA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
—
Operator
—
Technical manager
—
Commercial manager
—
Class society
NK
Design DWT
18,019 t
Flag
Hong Kong
Built
2010

Timeline

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

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
26 May 2028
Special survey
21 Oct 2030
IOPP issued
27 May 2025
IOPP expires
21 Oct 2030

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for
Power Electronics
58 shipments
Vallourec Usa Corp
21 shipments
Southwire Company
12 shipments
Siemens Energy
6 shipments
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Inc
6 shipments
Vestas American Wind Technology Inc
5 shipments
Bbc Chartering Usa Llc
4 shipments
Tenaris Bay City Inc
3 shipments
Gulf Inland Marine Services
3 shipments

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
16 Mar 2026Anabuki Works Co Ltdstc empty gas bootles / cylinders ship sparesbbhy1275052mh01a
13 Mar 2026Vestas American Wind Technology Inc/- - sp- - aes - four horizons stc main compoents - units: bla m r serial numbers: ,,,,,, ,,,,, , ,,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, , units x root frame top (iit) vt units x root framw bottom (iit) vt units x ladder weld (iit) vt units x abf tip clamp v (iit) units x tip frame bottom (iit) vt units x tip frame top (iit) vt units x rienforced sing twistlock units x reinf double twistlock mm units x reinf double twistlock mm units x abf plinth vtbbhy1275051mb01
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc hot finished seamless steel pipes bundles stc pieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh06
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc hot finished seamless steel pipes loose p ieces mmill s nr /bbhy1275049rh02
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc hot finished seamless steel pipes bundles stc pieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh14
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc hot finished seamless steel pipes bundles stc pieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh18
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc hot finished seamless steel pipes loose p ieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh05
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Starstc hot finished seamless steel pipes bundles stc pieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh23
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc hot finished seamless steel pipes bundles stc pieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh12
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc hot finished seamless steel pipes bundles stc pieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh22
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc hot finished seamless steel pipes bundles stc pieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh15
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc seamless steel pipes wooden boxes stc p ieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh09
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc hot finished seamless steel pipes bundles s tc pieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh08
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc seamless steel pipes loose pieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh03
10 Jan 2026Vallourec Usa Corpstc seamless steel pipes wooden boxes stc p ieces mill s nr /bbhy1275049rh10

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
17 May 2026MobileNo0
02 Apr 2026PiscoNo0
06 Mar 2026BrownsvilleNo0
09 Sep 2025BaltimoreNo3System: 04 - Emergency Systems Sub-System: N/A - No Subsystem Component: 04114 - Emergency Source Of Power - Emergency Generator Cause: Improper/Lack Of Maintenance Action: 60 - Rectify Deficiencies Prior To Movement Action Code: C - To The Satisfaction Of The Coast Guard Description Of Deficiency: Each Emergency Generating Set Arranged To Be Automatically Started Shall Be Equipped With Starting Devices By The Administration With A Stored Energy Capability Of At Least Three Consecutive Starts. A Second Source Of Energy Shall Be Provided For An Additional Three Starts Within 30 Min Unless Manual Starting Can Be Demonstrated To Be Effective. PSCO Observed The Second Starting Arrangement Unable To Start The Emergency Generator. 74SOLAS(04) II-1/44.2 Due Date: N/A Deficiency Resolved? Yes Resolved Date: 9/10/2025 12:00:00 AM Resolution Description: Recieved Class Report Attesting To Repairs. System: 15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) Sub-System: N/A - No Subsystem Component: 15109 - Maintenance Of The Ship And Equipment Cause: Invalid Action: 50 - Rectify Deficiencies W/In 30 Days Action Code: C - To The Satisfaction Of The Coast Guard Description Of Deficiency: The Company Shall Establish Procedures To Ensure The Ship Is Maintained In Accordance With Relevant Rules And Regulations. In Meeting These The Company Shall Ensure Inspections Are Held At Appropriate Intervals. PSCO Observed Emergency Ship Service Generator Required "Blackout" Maintenance Test Postponed Until 30SEP2025. Ships SMS Procedures Require Written Confirmation By The DPA/TSI For Any Maintenance Postponement Greater Than One Time. Last Test Performed 27MAY2025. Maintenance Required Monthly. Vessel Did Not Have Written Confirmation From DPA For Postponed Maintenance. An Internal Audit Report Must Be Submitted To The Coast Guard And Deemed Satisfactory Prior To Clearance Of This Deficiency. 74SOLAS(24) IX/3.1 ISM Code 10.2.1 Due Date: 10/9/2025 12:00:00 AM Deficiency Resolved? Yes Resolved Date: 11/17/2025 12:00:00 AM Resolution Description: Receieved RO Report. System: 07 - Fire Safety Sub-System: N/A - No Subsystem Component: 07112 - Emergency Escape Breathing Device And Disposition Cause: Action: 50 - Rectify Deficiencies W/In 30 Days Action Code: C - To The Satisfaction Of The Coast Guard Description Of Deficiency: The Training Manual Shall Explain The Following In Detail: Escape Systems And Appliances. PSCO Observed 02 Different Models Of Emergency Escape Breathing Devices (EEBD) Onboard. Vessel'S SOLAS Training Manual Only Had Instruction Manuals For 01 Make And Model EEBDs Onboard. 74SOLAS(24) II-2/15 2.3.4.7 Due Date: 10/9/2025 12:00:00 AM Deficiency Resolved? Yes Resolved Date: 11/17/2025 12:00:00 AM Resolution Description: Receieved RO Report.
24 Mar 2025HamburgNo17Structural Conditions; 02101 - Closing Devices/Watertight Doors Damaged; Structural Conditions; 02101 - Closing Devices/Watertight Doors Missing; Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security; 18408 - Electrical; Not As Required; Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security; 18414 - Protection Machines/Parts; Inoperative; Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering; 18324 - Cold Room, Cold Room Cleanliness, Cold Room Temperature Damaged; Emergency Systems; 04101 - Public Address System Inoperative; Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security; 18409 - Dangerous Areas; Unsafe; Alarms 08109 - Boiler Alarm; Inadequate; Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery 13101 - Propulsion Main Engine; Not As Required; Alarms; 08107 - Machinery Controls Alarm; Inadequate; Alarms; 08107 - Machinery Controls Alarm; Inadequate; Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery; 13102 - Auxiliary Engine; Not As Required; Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security; 18408 - Electrical; Unsafe; Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security; 18414 - Protection Machines/Parts; Damaged; Structural Conditions; 02108 - Electrical Installations In General; Unsafe; Structural Conditions; 02105 - Steering Gear; Not Properly Maintained; Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering 18316 - Water, Pipes, Tanks; Not As Required
20 Nov 2024SingaporeNo21 12104 DANGEROUS GOODS (Dangerous Goods Code) (27.05.2024) No 2 15106 ISM (Shipboard Operations) (27.05.2024) Yes
09 Jun 2024Port Alma, QLDNo706199 CARGO OPERATIONS INCLUDING EQUIPMENT (Other (Cargo)) (27.05.2024) No 2 12104 DANGEROUS GOODS (Dangerous Goods Code) (27.05.2024) No 3 12104 DANGEROUS GOODS (Dangerous Goods Code) (27.05.2024) No 4 12101 DANGEROUS GOODS (Stowage/Segregation/Packaging Dangerous Goods) (27.05.2024) No 5 12104 DANGEROUS GOODS (Dangerous Goods Code) (27.05.2024) No 6 01324 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Material Safety Data Sheets(MSDS)) (27.05.2024) No 7 15106 ISM (Shipboard Operations) (27.05.2024) Yes
27 May 2024Port Alma, QLDYes81 06199 CARGO OPERATIONS INCLUDING EQUIPMENT (Other (Cargo)) No 2 12107 DANGEROUS GOODS (Fire Protection Cargo Deck Area) No 3 12104 DANGEROUS GOODS (Dangerous Goods Code) No 4 12104 DANGEROUS GOODS (Dangerous Goods Code) No 5 12101 DANGEROUS GOODS (Stowage/Segregation/Packaging Dangerous Goods) No 6 12104 DANGEROUS GOODS (Dangerous Goods Code) No 7 01324 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Material Safety Data Sheets(MSDS)) No 8 15106 ISM (Shipboard Operations) Yes
24 Mar 2024Nantes-Saint Nazaire (Gpm)No1Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches Inoperative
21 Feb 2024Belfast, MaineNo0
06 Jun 2023SingaporeNo3SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Magnetic Compass); WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Railing, Gangway, Walkway And Means For Safe Passage); ISM (Maintenance Of The Ship And Equipment)
12 Apr 2023SingaporeNo6SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Magnetic Compass); SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Other (Navigation)); LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboats); LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Insulation); WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Railing, Gangway, Walkway And Means For Safe Passage); ISM (Maintenance Of The Ship And Equipment)
12 Nov 2022HamburgNo0
19 Aug 2022PiscoNo0
09 Aug 2022ValparaisoNo1ISM (Maintenance Of The Ship And Equipment)
09 Jun 2022ValparaisoNo13LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Launching Arrangements For Rescue Boats); LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Operational Readiness Of Lifesaving Appliances) ; SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Navigation Bridge Visibility) ; SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals); LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Lighting (Working Spaces)); PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine); LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Steam Pipes, Pressure Pipes, Wires (Insulation)) ; FIRE SAFETY (Emergency Escape Breathing Device And Disposition); PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Gauges,Thermometers, Etc) (; EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency Source Of Power - Emergency Generator); LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Maintenance Of Life Saving Appliances) ; LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Ropes And Wires) ; ISM (Maintenance Of The Ship And Equipment)
07 Jun 2022ValparaisoYes13LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Launching Arrangements For Rescue Boats); LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Operational Readiness Of Lifesaving Appliances) ; SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Navigation Bridge Visibility) ; SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals); LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Lighting (Working Spaces)); PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine); LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Steam Pipes, Pressure Pipes, Wires (Insulation)) ; FIRE SAFETY (Emergency Escape Breathing Device And Disposition); PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Gauges,Thermometers, Etc) (; EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency Source Of Power - Emergency Generator); LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Maintenance Of Life Saving Appliances) ; LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Ropes And Wires) ; ISM (Maintenance Of The Ship And Equipment)
18 May 2022PaitaNo0