SOFIA (IMO 1060746)
SOFIA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2025 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 1st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 41,521 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 25,837. This size and configuration is typical for regional bulk commodities transport. SOFIA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, North America East Coast, and West Africa regions. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2025
- MMSI: 538011430
- Call sign: V7A7121
- Gross tonnage: 25837
- Deadweight: 41521 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 7 since 2025
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/08/2026
- Registered owner: AONO MARINE/GLEAM LINE (Japan)
- Ship manager: AONO KAIUN KK (Japan)
- ISM manager: COLUMBIA SHIPMANAGEMENT-SNG
- Last AIS position: 50°45.3′S · 064°48.6′W · Speed 10.2 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 13:26 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 13 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SOFIA?
SOFIA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2025. It is currently in its 1st year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SOFIA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 41,521 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 25,837.
Which classification society manages SOFIA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
Where has SOFIA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, North America East Coast, and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 5 of them. The most recent inspection was on 24 August 2026. All-time records show 7 inspections since 2025 and no detentions.
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