BIGBEN (IMO 5096652)
BIGBEN is a Bulk Carrier built in 1962 and flying the St Vincent and Grenadines flag, placing it in its 64th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 11,423 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 6,246. Given its specifications, it operates as a smaller-scale bulk carrier within the global maritime trade. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: St Vincent and Grenadines
- Year built: 1962
- Call sign: J8BJ5
- Gross tonnage: 6246
- Deadweight: 11423 t
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is BIGBEN?
BIGBEN is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 1962 and is currently in its 64th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications of BIGBEN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 11,423 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 6,246.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the St Vincent and Grenadines flag. It has operated under one previous flag state during its history.
How many PSC inspections has BIGBEN undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the vessel's MoU status?
BIGBEN is assigned to the grey band in both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU. It is also identified as a targeted vessel by the USCG.
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