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Vessel

GLADIUS

IMO 8919879
CargoBuilt 1992Active
5,780
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
7,912
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
461
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
1992
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Particulars

IMO
8919879
MMSI
630001202
Call sign
J5AX2
Flag
GW
Type
General Cargo
Length (LOA)
107.43 m
Beam
19.57 m
Home port
NOVOROSSIYSK

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
Anship LLC
Commercial manager
Class society
DNV
Design DWT
8,224 t
Flag
Russia
Built
1992

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Dry dock
  2. Special survey
  3. Casualty · Engine Fault
    Engine failure occurred at Dikili Anchorage, Türkiye, Towing to Piraeus, Greece,
  4. Casualty · Mechanical Fault
    Technical failure forced vessel to anchor at Datca, Turkiye, where the crew init
  5. Casualty · Collision
    In collision with ro-ro ferry Al Salam Petrarca 90 at Suez, while exiting Suez C
  6. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
31 Jan 2027
Special survey
31 Jan 2027
IOPP issued
06 Mar 2024
IOPP expires
31 Jan 2027

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
05 Dec 2025OdesaNo31 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Signs, Indications) (19.04.2023) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 2 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Voyage Or Passage Plan) (19.04.2023) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 3 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency Towing Arrangements And Procedures) (19.04.2023) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified
31 Jul 2025Dumyat (Damietta)No5Structural Conditions 02105 - Steering Gear Not As Required Labour Conditions - Minimum Requirements For Seafarers 18102 - Night Working Not As Required Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery 13102 - Auxiliary Engine Not As Required Water/Weathertight Conditions 03107 - Doors Not Properly Maintained Life Saving Appliances 11117 - Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition Not As Required
01 Apr 2025RijekaNo13Safety Of Navigation; 10128 - Navigation Bridge Visibility Not As Required; Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security;18407 - Lighting (Working Spaces);Insufficient Yes; Fire Safety; 07120 - Means Of Escape; Unsafe; Yes; Radio Communications; 05118 - Operation Of GMDSS Equipment Lack Of Familiarity; Yes; Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates 01101 - Cargo Ship Safety Equipment (Including Exemption) Not Properly Filled; Life Saving Appliances; 11104 - Rescue Boats Not Properly Maintained; Safety Of Navigation;10116 - Nautical Publications; Expired Yes; ISM; 15150 - ISM Not As Required; Yes; Certificate & Documentation - Documents 01315 - Oil Record Book; Not Properly Filled; Certificate & Documentation - Documents; 01306 - Shipboard Working Arrangements Not Properly Filled; Emergency Systems 04102 - Emergency Fire Pump And Its Pipes; Not Properly Maintained Yes; Labour Conditions - Conditions Of Employment 18201 - Fitness For Duty - Work And Rest Hours; Rest Hours Insufficient Radio Communications; 05110 - Facilities For Reception Of Marine Safety Inform.; Not As Required
20 Mar 2025BarNo1Provisions Quantity Insufficient
02 Feb 2025Dumyat (Damietta)No3Radio Communications 05109 - VHF Radio Installation Not As Required Living And Working Conditions - Living Conditions 09132 - Cold Room Temperature Not As Required Safety Of Navigation 10116 - Nautical Publications Not Updated
24 Dec 2024PiraeusNo118499, Other (Health Protection, Medical Care), Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1238, Other,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
09 Jul 2024RijekaNo206105, Atmosphere Testing Instrument, Cargo Operations Including Equipment, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,18314, Provisions Quantity, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1036, Insufficient
09 Jul 2024RijekaNo3Other; Cargo Operations Including Equipment 06105 - Atmosphere Testing Instrument Not Properly Maintained; Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering 18314 - Provisions Quantity Insufficient
19 May 2024DamiettaNo5Emergency Systems - Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches Not As Required ; Alarms - General Alarm Inoperative ; Safety Of Navigation - BNWAS Inoperative ; Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery - Auxiliary Engine Not As Required ; Structural Conditions - Steering Gear Not As Required
08 Apr 2024RijekaNo7Fire Safety; 07105 - Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions; Not As Required; Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security; 18407 - Lighting (Working Spaces); Insufficient; Safety Of Navigation; 10127 - Voyage Or Passage Plan; Not As Required; Safety Of Navigation; 10111 - Charts; Not Updated; Emergency Systems; 04110 - Abandon Ship Drills; Insufficient Frequency; Radio Communications; 05118 - Operation Of GMDSS Equipment; Lack Of Familiarity; ISM; 15150 - ISM; Not As Required
12 Dec 2023KocaeliNo8Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions 09223 - Gangway, Accommodation-Ladder Unsafe Safety Of Navigation 10111 - Charts Not Updated Life Saving Appliances 11101 - Lifeboats Inoperative Emergency Systems 04114 - Emergency Source Of Power - Emergency Generator Not As Required Fire Safety 07106 - Fire Detection And Alarm System Inoperative Structural Conditions 02107 - Ballast, Fuel And Other Tanks Broken Structural Conditions 02107 - Ballast, Fuel And Other Tanks Not As Required Life Saving Appliances 11101 - Lifeboats Insufficient Capacity Total 0 0 0 0
26 Oct 2023TripoliNo3Life Saving Appliances 11117 - Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition Not Ready For Use Safety Of Navigation 10116 - Nautical Publications Not Updated Living And Working Conditions - Living Conditions 09112 - Medical Equi
19 Apr 2023AgigeaNo518414, Protection Machines/Parts, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required, 10127, Voyage Or Passage Plan, Safety Of Navigation, 1213, Lack Of Information, 04107, Emergency Towing Arrangements And Procedures, Emergency Systems, 1011, Not As Required, 18318, Food Temperature, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required, 0131Signs, Indications, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1026, Damaged,
19 Apr 2023ConstantaNo10LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Personal Equipment) (16.04.2022); STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Hull - Corrosion) (16.04.2022); LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Ropes And Wires) (16.04.2022); LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Access / Structural Features (Ship)) (16.04.2022); RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (Radio Log (Diary)) (16.04.2022); LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Protection Machines/Parts); SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Voyage Or Passage Plan); EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency Towing Arrangements And Procedures); LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Food Temperature); CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Signs, Indications)
28 Nov 2022AliagaNo5Charts Not Updated; Nautical Publications Expired; Fire Safety Operational Booklet Wrong Information; Fire Drills Lack Of Training; Doors Not Properly Maintained
24 Aug 2021Apapa-LagosNo2Decks - Corrosion; Covers (Hatchway-, Portable-, Tarpaulins, Etc.)
16 Apr 2021GibraltarNo410127, Voyage Or Passage Plan, Safety Of Navigation, 1011, Not As Required, 10199, Other (Navigation), Safety Of Navigation, 1238, Other, 10106, Compass Correction Log, Safety Of Navigation, 1011, Not As Required, 10101, Pilot Ladders And Hoist/Pilot Tran

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
15 Nov 2024Engine FaultEngine failure occurred at Dikili Anchorage, Türkiye, Towing to Piraeus, Greece, began on 26 November, with an ETA of 28 November.
30 Oct 2024Mechanical FaultTechnical failure forced vessel to anchor at Datca, Turkiye, where the crew initiated repairs. She departed the anchorage on 1st November.
10 Oct 2001CollisionIn collision with ro-ro ferry Al Salam Petrarca 90 at Suez, while exiting Suez Canal, Oct 7. Sustained damage to port forward bulwarks and bulbous bow. Repairing at Suez Oct 10. Sailed Oct 13.