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Vessel

BEETLE

IMO 9615066
CargoBuilt 2012Active
17,009
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
28,198
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2012
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Particulars

IMO
9615066
MMSI
636021709
Call sign
5LFI2
Flag
LR
Type
Bulk Carrier
Length (LOA)
168.59 m
Beam
27.2 m
Home port

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
Kasuga Shipping
Commercial manager
Class society
NK
Design DWT
28,198 t
Flag
Marshall Islands
Built
2012

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Sold
    $12.65M
  4. Sold
    to Meadway Bulkers Ltd
  5. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
21 Feb 2028
Special survey
07 Apr 2030
IOPP issued
22 Feb 2025
IOPP expires
07 Apr 2030

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
13 Jan 2026BangkokNo0
08 Feb 2025HuludaoNo404103 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches) No 2 11117 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition) No 3 11104 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boats) No 4 04118 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Enclosed Space Entry And R
18 Sep 2024MombasaNo0
01 Feb 2024TianjinNo21 11117 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition) No 2 10123 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (International Code Of Signals-SOLAS) No
14 Dec 2023SafagaNo0
06 Apr 2023KalilimenesNo203113, Bulwarks And Freeing Ports, Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1086, Not Properly Maintained, 02138, Decks – Construction, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required, 0
14 Nov 2022DongnaiNo11 04104 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Low Level Lighting In Corridors) No
24 Jul 2022AqabaNo0
26 May 2022IsabelNo0
15 Dec 2021PosietNo1CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (SOPEP)
07 Sep 2021PosietNo5CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Log-Books/Compulsory Entries); CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Maritime Labour Certificate); SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals)LABOUR CONDITIONS-CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (Legal Documentation On Work And Rest Hours); FIRE SAFETY (Ventilation )

Sale & demolition history

reported transactions & recycling
DateEventPriceReported sale price in US$ millions.Buyer
12 Jun 2026 Reported Sold$12.65MUnknown
08 Jun 2022 Reported SoldVessel already renamed 'BEETLE'. BWTS fittedMeadway Bulkers Ltd