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MERIOS

IMO 9264764
CargoBuilt 2003Active
6,704
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
8,015
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
657
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2003
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Particulars

IMO
9264764
MMSI
314808000
Call sign
8PUO1
Flag
BB
Type
Container Ship
Length (LOA)
132.6 m
Beam
19.45 m
Home port

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
Commercial manager
Class society
RI
Design DWT
8,015 t
Flag
Panama
Built
2003

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Dry dock
  2. Special survey
  3. Casualty · Engine Fault
    Suffered engine failure southwest of Chios Island, while en route to the Eastern
  4. Casualty · Fire
    Experienced fire in cargo hold No.1, while drifting off Rio Haina, waiting to en
  5. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
30 Nov 2028
Special survey
30 Nov 2028
IOPP issued
23 Jun 2023
IOPP expires
30 Nov 2028

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
26 May 2026NovorossiyskNo71 CARGO OPERATIONS INCLUDING EQUIPMENT (Lashing Material) (30.11.2025) Other (Specify) Deficiency Rectified 2 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals) (30.11.2025) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port Deficiency Rectified 3 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Mooring Ropes/Lines And Wires) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 4 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 5 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 6 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 7 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Inflatable Liferafts) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified
30 Nov 2025NovorossiyskNo71 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) (30.05.2025) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 2 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (On Board Training And Instructions) (30.05.2025) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 3 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX VI (Record Book Of Engine Parameters) (30.05.2025) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 4 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Steam Pipes, Pressure Pipes, Wires (Insulation)) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 5 CARGO OPERATIONS INCLUDING EQUIPMENT (Lashing Material) Other (Specify) 6 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boats) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 7 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port 8 FIRE SAFETY (Fire-Dampers) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified
30 Nov 2025NovorossiyskNo81 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) (30.05.2025) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 2 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (On Board Training And Instructions) (30.05.2025) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 3 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX VI (Record Book Of Engine Parameters) (30.05.2025) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 4 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Steam Pipes, Pressure Pipes, Wires (Insulation)) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 5 CARGO OPERATIONS INCLUDING EQUIPMENT (Lashing Material) Other (Specify) 6 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boats) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 7 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port 8 FIRE SAFETY (Fire-Dampers) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified
30 May 2025ConstantaNo31 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure 2 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (On Board Training And Instructions) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure 3 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX VI (Record Book Of Engine Parameters) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure
28 May 2025ChornomorskNo31 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) (15.03.2023) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port Deficiency Rectified 2 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboats) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 3 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Log-Books/Compulsory Entries) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified
19 Nov 2024NovorossiiskNo101 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Sanitary Facilities) (18.08.2023) Other (Specify) Deficiency Rectified 2 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Propulsion Main Engine) (15.03.2023) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port Deficiency Rectified 3 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Lighting (Working Spaces)) (18.08.2023) Other (Specify) Deficiency Rectified 4 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) (15.03.2023) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port 5 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Stowage Of Rescue Boats) (18.08.2023) Rectify Deficiency Within 14 Days Deficiency Rectified 6 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Variable Pitch Indicator) (15.03.2023) Rectify Deficiency Within 14 Days Deficiency Rectified 7 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 8 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Gyro Compass) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 9 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Ropes And Wires) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 10 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Gauges,Thermometers, Etc) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified
04 Apr 2024PiraeusNo218305, Hospital Accomodation (Sickbay), Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required,18420, Cleanliness Of Engine Room, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not
18 Aug 2023NovorossiyskNo7WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Railing, Gangway, Walkway And Means For Safe Passage) ; LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Sanitary Facilities ; FIRE SAFETY (Fire-Dampers) ; LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Lighting (Working Spaces)) ; LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Stowage Of Rescue Boats) ; LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Stowage Of Rescue Boats) ; LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Adequate Lighting - Mooring Arrangements)
31 May 2023IstanbulNo0
15 Mar 2023NovorossiiskNo121 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions) (16.09.2022) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 2 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Hospital Accomodation (Sickbay)) (16.09.2022) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 3 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Cleanliness Of Engine Room) (16.09.2022) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 4 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Cold Room, Cold Room Cleanliness, Cold Room Temperature) (16.09.2022) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 5 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 6 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Lighting (Working Spaces)) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 7 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Propulsion Main Engine) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port 8 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Auxiliary Engine) Rectify Deficiency At Next Port 9 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Rudder Angle Indicator) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 10 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Variable Pitch Indicator) Rectify Deficiency Within 14 Days 11 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boats) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 12 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified
16 Sep 2022ConstantzaNo418305, Hospital Accomodation (Sickbay), Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required, 07105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required, 18420, Cleanliness Of
09 May 2022SousseNo0

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
26 Mar 2025Engine FaultSuffered engine failure southwest of Chios Island, while en route to the Eastern Mediterranean. As crew were unable to repair it, tug Haktan 1 (IMO 9899648) towed it to Izmir, arriving on March 31 for cargo discharge. Vessel arrived at Tuzla on April 5.
22 Sep 2018FireExperienced fire in cargo hold No.1, while drifting off Rio Haina, waiting to enter port, 22 Sep 2018. Fire extinguished by local fire dept. It remains at Rio Haina for Class & forensic fire investigations. Sd 27 Sep.