SAGINAW (IMO 5173876)
SAGINAW is a Self-Discharging Bulk Carrier built in 1953 and flying the Canada flag, placing it in its 73rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 19,390 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 14,066. Given its self-discharging configuration and size, it is designed for specialized bulk cargo handling operations. Information regarding the classification society and IACS membership is not currently available in the provided records. The vessel has previously operated under two different flag states and has been registered under one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026.
- Type: Self-Discharging Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Canada
- Year built: 1953
- MMSI: 316004950
- Call sign: VF2560
- Gross tonnage: 14066
- Deadweight: 19390 t
- Length overall: 193 m
- Beam: 22 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 14 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 16/09/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: ALGOMA CENTRAL CORP (Canada)
- Last AIS position: 43°38.7′N · 086°35.7′W · Speed 11.5 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 18:48 UTC
- Destination: Muskegon (US MKG) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 04:49 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is SAGINAW?
SAGINAW is a Self-Discharging Bulk Carrier. It was built in 1953 and is currently in its 73rd year of service.
What is the capacity of SAGINAW?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 19,390 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 14,066.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026. All-time records show 14 inspections since 2002 and no detentions.
What is the flag state of SAGINAW?
The vessel currently flies the Canada flag. Historically, it has operated under two different flag states.
Has the vessel changed names before?
Yes, the vessel has one recorded former name. It has also undergone 3 recorded ownership changes during its service life.
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