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Vessel

MELISSUS

IMO 9491989
CargoBuilt 2012Active
51,209
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
93,029
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
9491989
MMSI
636019796
Call sign
D5WE9
Flag
LR
Type
Bulk Carrier
Length (LOA)
229.2 m
Beam
38 m
Home port
MONROVIA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Larus SA· Greece
Technical manager
Larus SA
Commercial manager
Larus SA
Class society
NK
Design DWT
93,029 t
Flag
Liberia
Built
2012

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Dry dock
  2. Special survey
  3. Sold
    $28.5M · to Golden Union Shipping Co SA
  4. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
15 May 2027
Special survey
15 May 2027
IOPP issued
17 May 2025
IOPP expires
15 May 2027

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
29 May 2026TianjinNo81 07109 FIRE SAFETY (Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation) No 2 18424 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Steam Pipes, Pressure Pipes, Wires (Insulation)) No 3 11102 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboat Inventory) No 4 11101 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboats) No 5 05199 RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (Other (Radiocommunication)) No 6 05106 RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (Recognized Mobile Satellite Service (RMSS) Ship Earth Station) No 7 07122 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Control Plan) No 8 14503 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX V (Garbage Management Plan)
04 May 2025Bandar KhomeiniNo0
15 Nov 2024Bandar KhomeiniNo0
02 Jan 2024Bandar KhomeiniYes0
25 Jun 2023JiangyinYes5LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Stowage And Provision Of Lifeboats); FIRE SAFETY (Division - Decks,Bulkheads And Penetrations); EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency Source Of Power - Emergency Generator); LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Embarkation Arrangement Survival Craft); SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Signalling Lamp)
17 Apr 2023Bandar KhomeiniNo0
28 Sep 2021KavkazNo207105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required, 02105, Steering Gear, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required,, 0

Sale & demolition history

reported transactions & recycling
DateEventPriceReported sale price in US$ millions.Buyer
15 Nov 2019 EnblocO'Garnet / O' Sapphire: USD 13.65 + 14.85$28.5MGolden Union Shipping Co SA