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Vessel

FLAG METTE

IMO 9727974
CargoBuilt 2016Active
44,012
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
81,200
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.
2016
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Particulars

IMO
9727974
MMSI
249262000
Call sign
9HA4175
Flag
MT
Type
Bulk Carrier
Length (LOA)
229 m
Beam
32.3 m
Home port
VALLETTA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
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Operator
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Technical manager
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Commercial manager
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Class society
DNV
Design DWT
81,200 t
Flag
Malta
Built
2016

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Dry dock
  2. Special survey
  3. Casualty · Detained/Arrested
    Had propulsion failure off Ouessant 20 Dec 2016. LOF signed. Towed to Bay of Dou
  4. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
19 Sep 2026
Special survey
19 Sep 2026
IOPP issued
20 Jul 2021
IOPP expires
19 Sep 2026

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
07 Dec 2025QuebecNo33Other, Other, Other, Other, Other,18312, Galley, Handlingroom (Maintenance), Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1026, Damaged,18412, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1031, Incomplete,14104, Oil Filtering Equipment, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex I, 1082, Inoperative,10109, Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals, Safety Of Navigation, 1082, Inoperative,18301, Noise, Vibration And Other Ambient Factors, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required,11104, Rescue Boats, Life Saving Appliances, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,18425, Access / Structural Features (Ship), Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required,18314, Provisions Quantity, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1036, Insufficient,18424, Steam Pipes, Pressure Pipes, Wires (Insulation), Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required,14503, Garbage Management Plan, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex V, 1011, Not As Required,01315, Oil Record Book, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1002, Entries Missing,01335, Polar Water Operational Manual, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1000, Missing,15150, ISM, ISM, 1011, Not As Required,11101, Lifeboats, Life Saving Appliances, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,04116, Means Of Communication Between Safety Centre And Other Control Stations, Emergency Systems, 1011, Not As Required,14602, Record Book Of Engine Parameters, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex VI, 1002, Entries Missing,05114, Reserve Source Of Energy, Radio Communications, 1011, Not As Required,14102, Retention Of Oil On Board, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex I, 1011, Not As Required,04103, Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches, Emergency Systems, 1082, Inoperative,13108, Operation Of Machinery, Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 1091, Lack Of Training,18324, Cold Room, Cold Room Cleanliness, Cold Room Temperature, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required,08108, UMS - Alarms, Alarms, 1100, Malfunctioning,11116, Distress Flares, Life Saving Appliances, 1000, Missing,14802, Ballast Water Record Book, Pollution Prevention - Ballast Water, 1003, Not Properly Filled,05103, Main Installation, Radio Communications, 1011, Not As Required,08104, Steering Gear Alarm, Alarms, 1100, Malfunctioning,10128, Navigation Bridge Visibility, Safety Of Navigation, 1011, Not As Required,01140, Declaration Of Maritime Labour Compliance (Part I And II), Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1003, Not Properly Filled,01108, Load Lines (Including Exemption), Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1001, Invalid,01314, SOPEP, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1002, Entries Missing,14608, Incinerator Incl.Operations And Operating Manual, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex VI, 1082, Inoperative,04114, Emergency Source Of Power - Emergency Generator, Emergency Systems, 1011, Not As Required
06 Feb 2025HamburgNo2Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery 13199 - Other (Machinery) Other Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery 13104 - Bilge Pumping Arrangements Not As Required
29 May 2024ChornomorskNo11 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Ship Specific Plans For The Recovery Of Persons From The Water) (28.05.2024) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port Deficiency Rectified
28 May 2024ChornomorskNo1CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Ship Specific Plans For The Recovery Of Persons From The Water)
03 May 2024AliagaNo0
07 Mar 2024Port TalbotNo1Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates - Tonnage Certificate Entries Missing
24 May 2023Portsmouth, VirginiaNo0
13 Feb 2023DunkerqueNo7Tonnage Certificate Missing; Bulk Carriers Add.Safety Measures Not As Required; Doors Not Properly Maintained; Remote Means Of Control (Opening,Pumps,Ventilation,Etc.) Machinery Spaces Not As Required; Signalling Lamp Inoperative; Cold Room, Cold Room Cleanliness, Cold Room Temperature Not Hygienic; Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation Not As Required; Seafarers' Employment Agreement (SEA) Expired
13 Feb 2023DunkerqueNo8Tonnage Certificate, Bulk Carriers Add.Safety Measures, Doors, Remote Means Of Control (Opening,Pumps,Ventilation,Etc.) Machinery Spaces, Signalling Lamp, Cold Room, Cold Room Cleanliness, Cold Room Temperature, Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation, Seafarers' Employment Agreement (SEA)
21 Jan 2022ButzflethNo413101, Propulsion Main Engine, Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 1011, Not As Required, 13101, Propulsion Main Engine, Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 1011, Not As Required, 13102, Auxiliary Engine, Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 1011, Not As R
24 Nov 2021PloceNo0

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
20 Dec 2016Detained/ArrestedHad propulsion failure off Ouessant 20 Dec 2016. LOF signed. Towed to Bay of Douarnenez 21 Dec. Safely secured at anchorage. Detained for repairs & inspection by local authorities. Sd 25 Dec.