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Vessel

BELFOREST

IMO 9698185
CargoBuilt 2015Active
34,773
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
61,252
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.
2015
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Shipments over time

bills of lading per month

Particulars

IMO
9698185
MMSI
259135000
Call sign
LAQK8
Flag
NO
Type
Bulk Carrier
Length (LOA)
199.98 m
Beam
32.24 m
Home port
PANAMA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
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Operator
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Technical manager
Belships Management
Commercial manager
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Class society
DNV
Design DWT
61,252 t
Flag
Panama
Built
2015

Timeline

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

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
24 Oct 2028
Special survey
24 Oct 2030
IOPP issued
19 Aug 2025
IOPP expires
24 Oct 2030

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for
Duferco Steel Inc
33 shipments
Kg Dongbu Usa Inc
18 shipments
Pusan Pipe America Inc
18 shipments
Prosperity Usa Corp
17 shipments
Mitsui And Co Usa Inc
16 shipments
Tata International Metals Americas Ltd
15 shipments
Dongkuk International Inc
13 shipments
Spectra Resources Corp
10 shipments
Clm Enterprises Inc
10 shipments

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
21 Apr 2023Eastern Salt Companysaid to be salt in bulk deicing grade said to weigh 51.813,00 metric tons freight payable as per charter party clean on board 31.03.2023blwrld033123001
15 Mar 2022Clm Enterprises Incbare galvanized steel sheet in coilsksmkhsvb9200300
15 Mar 2022Clm Enterprises Incbare 55 percent al-zn steel sheet in coilsksmkhsvb9200400
15 Mar 2022Clm Enterprises Incbare 55 percent al-zn steel sheet in coilsksmkhsvb9200500
15 Mar 2022Clm Enterprises Incstucco embossed bare galvanized steel sheet in coilsksmkhsvb9200600
15 Mar 2022Clm Enterprises Incstucco embossed bare galvanized steel sheet in coilsksmkhsvb9200700
15 Mar 2022Clm Enterprises Incstucco embossed bare 55 percent al-zn steel sheet in coilsksmkhsvb9200800
15 Mar 2022Clm Enterprises Incprepainted 55 percent al-zn steel sheet in coilsksmkhsvb9200900
15 Mar 2022Clm Enterprises Incbare 55 percent al-zn steel sheet in coilsksmkhsvb9202200
15 Mar 2022Clm Enterprises Incstucco embossed bare 55 percent al-zn steel sheet in coilsksmkhsvb9202300
15 Mar 2022Duferco Steel Inccold rolled steel coilssksmkhsvb9202000
15 Mar 2022Duferco Steel Incelectrolytic tinplatesksmkhsvb9202700
15 Mar 2022Duferco Steel Incelectrolytic tinplatesksmkhsvb9207100
15 Mar 2022Duferco Steel Incelectrolytic tinplatesksmkhsvb9202900
15 Mar 2022Duferco Steel Incelectrolytic tinplatesksmkhsvb9203000

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
28 Apr 2026NewcastleNo21 03111 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Cargo Ports And Other Similar Openings) (16.01.2026) No 2 14402 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX IV (Sewage Treatment Plant) (16.01.2026) No
16 Jan 2026BunburyNo2WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Cargo Ports And Other Similar Openings) No 2 14402 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX IV (Sewage Treatment Plant)
22 Dec 2025Gresik, JavaNo0
11 Oct 2025San AntonioNo2STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Hull - Corrosion) (19.06.2025) No 2 18324 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Cold Room, Cold Room Cleanliness, Cold Room Temperature) (19.06.2025)
22 Jun 2025San AntonioNo302112 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Hull - Corrosion) (19.06.2025) No 2 03102 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Freeboard Marks) (19.06.2025) No 3 18324 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Cold Room, Cold Room Cleanliness, Cold Room Temperature) (19.06.2025)
19 Jun 2025San AntonioNo3# Code Nature Ground For Detention 1 02112 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Hull - Corrosion) No 2 03102 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Freeboard Marks) No 3 18324 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Cold Room, Cold Room Cleanliness, Cold Room Temperature)
14 Mar 2025BelfastNo0
30 Oct 2023Dar Es SalaamNo0
18 May 2023SwinoujscieNo0
22 Mar 2023VentanasNo21 10114 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Voyage Data Recorder (VDR)/Simplified Voyage Data Recorder(S-VDR)) (06.03.2023) No 2 18314 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Provisions Quantity) (06.03.2023) No
06 Mar 2023VentanasNo3SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Voyage Data Recorder (VDR)/Simplified Voyage Data Recorder(S-VDR)) ; LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Provisions Quantity) ; FIRE SAFETY (Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances)
12 Jul 2022VancouverNo710109, Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals, Safety Of Navigation, 1011, Not As Required, 04107, Emergency Towing Arrangements And Procedures, Emergency Systems, 1000, Missing, 03199, Other (Load Lines), Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1238, Other, 14501, Garbage Shipboard Handling, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex V, 1011, Not As Required, 18408, Electrical, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required, 18312, Galley, Handlingroom (Maintenance), Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required, 18408, Electrical, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required,

Sale & demolition history

reported transactions & recycling
DateEventPriceReported sale price in US$ millions.Buyer
25 Jan 2022 EnblocBELLIGHT + BELFOREST sold enbloc by Belships ASA to undisclosed interests. Price not yet revealed. Deal includes leaseback agreement on bareboat for 10yrs plus purchase option.——