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Vessel

EFES

IMO 9197686
Cargo - Hazard C (Minor)Built 1999Active
EFES — vessel photo
Photo: Farid mernissi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
4,086
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
4,798
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
377
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
1999
Year built

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Particulars

IMO
9197686
MMSI
370417000
Call sign
3FWF3
Flag
PA
Type
General Cargo
Length (LOA)
100.55 m
Beam
16.6 m
Home port
PANAMA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
Commercial manager
Class society
PR
Design DWT
4,798 t
Flag
Panama
Built
1999

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Casualty · Fire
    Vessel caught fire near the Bay of Bengal, India. As of 23 Aug, the vessel, alon
  3. Casualty · Engine Fault
    A deflagration was reported in the engine room of vessel at the Emden Dockyard (
  4. Casualty · Sank
    Vessel responded to distress signals coming from product tanker PRINCESS EMPRESS
  5. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
Special survey
12 Sep 2024
IOPP issued
05 Jan 2025
IOPP expires
05 Jun 2025

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
15 May 2026RhodesNo207120, Means Of Escape, Fire Safety, 1103, Blocked,18408, Electrical, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1027, Unsafe
26 Apr 2026Chennai (Ex Madras)No1Ventilation
25 Apr 2026Chennai (Ex Madras)No1Ventilation
23 Sep 2025AmbarliYes3Fire Safety 07113 - Fire Pumps And Its Pipes Not As Required Yes Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions 09298 - Other (Accident Prevention) Damaged Yes Water/Weathertight Conditions 03106 - Windows, Sidescuttles And Deadlights Cracked Yes Total 3 0 0 0
16 Sep 2025AmbarliNo8Water/Weathertight Conditions 03106 - Windows, Sidescuttles And Deadlights Cracked Life Saving Appliances 11101 - Lifeboats Damaged Life Saving Appliances 11113 - Launching Arrangements For Rescue Boats Not As Required Safety Of Navigation 10101 - Pilot Ladders And Hoist/Pilot Transfer Arrangements Unsafe Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions 09298 - Other (Accident Prevention) Damaged Structural Conditions 02105 - Steering Gear Not Properly Maintained Fire Safety 07113 - Fire Pumps And Its Pipes Not As Required Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions 09205 - Safe Means Of Access Shore - Ship Not As Required Total 0 0 0 0
26 Feb 2025BurgasNo601101, Cargo Ship Safety Equipment (Including Exemption), Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1003, Not Properly Filled,10103, Radar, Safety Of Navigation, 1082, Inoperative,18407, Lighting (Working Spaces), Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1082, Inoperative,18420, Cleanliness Of Engine Room, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required,07120, Means Of Escape, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,02105, Steering Gear, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required
29 Oct 2024Subic BayNo11 18414 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Protection Machines/Parts) No
17 Aug 2024VisakhapatnamNo11 14109 Oil/Water Interface Detector
27 Jul 2023ChittagongNo21 07116 Ventilation 2 07110 Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances
23 Jun 2023CagliariNo506101, Cargo Securing Manual, Cargo Operations Including Equipment, 1011, Not As Required, 01314, SOPEP, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1177, Incorrect, 13103, Gauges,Thermometers, Etc, Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 1086, Not Properly Maintained, 18420, Cleanliness Of Engine Room, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required, 10110, Signalling Lamp, Safety Of Navigation, 1082, Inoperative, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
01 Mar 2023Subic BayNo0
11 Oct 2022AmbarliNo3Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex V, 14501 - Garbage Shipboard Handling, Not As Required Life Saving Appliances, 11104 - Rescue Boats, Not Ready For Use Safety Of Navigation, 10105 - Magnetic Compass, Not Readable
11 Aug 2022BurgasNo310105, Magnetic Compass, Safety Of Navigation, 1161, Not Readable, 18412, Personal Equipment, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1000, Missing, 10110, Signalling Lamp, Safety Of Navigation, 1082, Inoperative,
12 Jun 2022Subic BayNo0
20 Jan 2022Abu QirNo0
17 May 2021VarbergNo611135, Maintenance Of Life Saving Appliances, Life Saving Appliances, 1011, Not As Required, 11135, Maintenance Of Life Saving Appliances, Life Saving Appliances, 1009, Not Approved, 11126, Means Of Recovery Of Life Saving Appliances, Life Saving Appliances, 1082, Inoperative, 15150, ISM, ISM, 1011, Not As Required, 07115, Fire-Dampers, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required, 07105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
19 Aug 2024FireVessel caught fire near the Bay of Bengal, India. As of 23 Aug, the vessel, along with its crew of 11, was drifting due to total power failure and a loss of propulsion.
13 Apr 2024Engine FaultA deflagration was reported in the engine room of vessel at the Emden Dockyard (EWD) in Emden, Germany. The explosion set off the sprinkler system. Investigation is ongoing.
28 Feb 2023SankVessel responded to distress signals coming from product tanker PRINCESS EMPRESS off northeast coast of Mindoro island, Philippines. All crew members were rescued by EFES, while the tanker reportedly sank with 800 tons of oil on board.