Vessel
MERCHIA
IMO 9702493
CargoBuilt 2015Active
36,332
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
63,800
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
—
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2015
Year built
Live position & voyage
LIVELoading position…
Particulars
- IMO
- 9702493
- MMSI
- 538005964
- Call sign
- V7IN2
- Flag
- MH
- Type
- Bulk Carrier
- Length (LOA)
- 199.9 m
- Beam
- 32.26 m
- Home port
- —
Ownership
- Beneficial owner
- —
- Operator
- —
- Technical manager
- BSM GR Management
- Commercial manager
- —
- Class society
- DNV
- Design DWT
- 63,800 t
- Flag
- Marshall Islands
- Built
- 2015
Timeline
key events over the vessel's life- Special survey
- Dry dock
- Sold$24.5M · to Costamare Shipping Co SA
- Built
Surveys & certificates
dry dock & statutory certificates- Last dry dock
- 05 Apr 2028
- Special survey
- 05 Jan 2030
- IOPP issued
- 17 Dec 2021
- IOPP expires
- 05 Jan 2030
Shipments carried
recent bills of ladingNo shipment records.
Inspections
recent port state control| Date | Port | Detained | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | Satui | No | 0 |
| 09 Oct 2025 | Penang | No | 0 |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Penang | No | 0 |
| 11 Jan 2025 | Owendo | No | 0 |
| 08 Nov 2024 | Iskenderun | No | 3Fire Safety 07115 - Fire-Dampers Inoperative Yes Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care,Social Security 18420 - Cleanliness Of Engine Room Not As Required ISM 15199 - Other (ISM) Other Yes Total |
| 23 Aug 2024 | Huelva | No | 1Fire Detection And Alarm System Not As Required ; Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) / Simplified Voyage Data Recorder (S-VDR) Not As Required ; Electrical Not As Required ; Pilot Ladders And Hoist/Pilot Transfer Arrangements Unsafe |
| 23 Aug 2024 | Huelva | No | 4Fire Detection And Alarm System Not As Required ; Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) / Simplified Voyage Data Recorder (S-VDR) Not As Required ; Electrical Not As Required ; Pilot Ladders And Hoist/Pilot Transfer Arrangements Unsafe |
| 03 Jun 2024 | Gwangyang | No | 1WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Other (Load Lines)) |
| 24 Nov 2023 | Takamatsu | No | 2WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Freeboard Marks) (23.05.2023); WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Railing, Gangway, Walkway And Means For Safe Passage) (23.05.2023) |
| 24 Jul 2023 | Chittagong | No | 0 |
| 23 May 2023 | Kashima, Ibaraki | No | 61 03102 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Freeboard Marks) No 2 03103 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Railing, Gangway, Walkway And Means For Safe Passage) No 3 11105 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boat Inventory) No 4 01314 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (SOPEP) No 5 04103 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches) No 6 03107 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Doors ) No |
Sale & demolition history
reported transactions & recycling| Date | Event | PriceReported sale price in US$ millions. | Buyer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2021 | EnblocSOHO MERCHANT + SOHO TRADER sold enbloc by Mid-Atlantic Bulk Carriers to Costamare Shipping for $49m. | $24.5M | Costamare Shipping Co SA |